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Catspaw

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Help. When I double click on a picture file, it wants to open with some other program. I must right click, select "Open With" and then choose "Microsoft Office Picture Manager". How do I change this default?
Thanx in advance.
 

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MAKE 'MICROSOFT OFFICE PICTURE MANAGER' YOUR DEFAULT:

1. Open Windows Explorer
Go to any pictures folder
Right click on a photo
Hover mouse over the Open With link, and drop down menu opens
Select: Choose Default Program
Select: Microsoft Office Picture Manager
At bottom of screen, check: Always use the selected program to open this kind of file

or

2. Go to Windows Explorer
Click on Pictures
Click on any photo in the Pictures folder
In tool bar, select: Open
Choose Default Program
Follow on-screen directions
 

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System One

  • Manufacturer/Model
    HP Pavillion dv5t (Gen. 1)
    CPU
    Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo Processor T9400 (2.53 GHz)
    Memory
    4GB DDR2 System Memory (2 Dimm)
    Graphics card(s)
    512 MB NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT
    Monitor(s) Displays
    15.4" diagonal WSXGA+ High-Definition HP BrightView Widescreen Display
    Screen Resolution
    1680 x 1050
    Hard Drives
    320GB 5400RPM SATA Hard Drive with HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection
    Mouse
    built in - Synaptics TouchPad V6.5 on PS/2 Port
    Keyboard
    built in - HP
    Internet Speed
    max
    Other Info
    ~ Intel Next-Gen Wireless-N Mini-card w/Bluetooth ~ Blu-Ray ROM DVD+/-R/RW ~ Integ. HDTV Hybrid Tuner ~ 12 Cell Battery ~ MS Office (Home Premium) 2007 ~
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