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08-23-2007
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| | How to reset a default program for a specific file I am currently using firefox to open a bin file but would like to change the default program back to using an unknown application.How do I do that? |
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08-24-2007
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| | Re: How to reset a default program for a specific file Find a bin file and right click on it and select Open With.... and uncheck the option you have at present. -- Cari (MS-MVP) Windows Technologies - Printing & Imaging http://www.coribright.com/windows "Corinna" <Corinna@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:47DE7BE5-2FA7-4701-B001-5656F8100718@microsoft.com... >I am currently using firefox to open a bin file but would like to change >the > default program back to using an unknown application.How do I do that? |
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08-24-2007
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| | Re: How to reset a default program for a specific file Have you actually done this? I see no place to uncheck anything. -- Paul "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote: > Find a bin file and right click on it and select Open With.... and uncheck > the option you have at present. > -- > Cari (MS-MVP) > Windows Technologies - Printing & Imaging > http://www.coribright.com/windows > > "Corinna" <Corinna@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:47DE7BE5-2FA7-4701-B001-5656F8100718@microsoft.com... > >I am currently using firefox to open a bin file but would like to change > >the > > default program back to using an unknown application.How do I do that? > > |
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08-26-2007
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| | Re: How to reset a default program for a specific file Did it yesterday, it was set to open with Roxio. -- Cari (MS-MVP) Windows Technologies - Printing & Imaging http://www.coribright.com/windows "PaulB" <PaulB@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:6E460654-9847-4D77-8598-88DFFFC7B845@xxxxxx Quote: > Have you actually done this? I see no place to uncheck anything. > -- > Paul > > > "Cari (MS-MVP)" wrote: > Quote: >> Find a bin file and right click on it and select Open With.... and >> uncheck >> the option you have at present. >> -- >> Cari (MS-MVP) >> Windows Technologies - Printing & Imaging >> http://www.coribright.com/windows >> >> "Corinna" <Corinna@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> news:47DE7BE5-2FA7-4701-B001-5656F8100718@xxxxxx Quote: >> >I am currently using firefox to open a bin file but would like to change >> >the >> > default program back to using an unknown application.How do I do that? >> |
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