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I play Minecraft a lot, and many of the mods that I download use .zip to open. So I used to do this before, but for some reason I uninstalled 7-zip, so I tried re-installing it. The file that I use to open .zip files is the 7zFM (7-zip File Manager). But whenever I try to set that application as...

Alright, I use a piece of programming software called Blitz3D. All of the codes written in it are exported as .bb files which can be read by the program itself, Notepad or any other text editor. Of course, I want those files to be launched by Blitz3D right as i double-click them. However, as I...

I have noticed recently that when I right-click and select open with and then choose program, it no longer work. it just pops up saying "this file does not have a program associated with it for performaing this action.please install a program, or if one is already installed, create an...

Does anyone know how do I set the default program to open media files in Windows 7? On WinXP it was right click -> open with -> checkmark "set as default program for opening this type of file" -> double click program. I did the same thing on Windows 7 and it has absolutely no effect. I do NOT...

I am using Windows 7 Premium 32bts and Live Mail is my default programme. Every time I open the Live Mail I get a message that I have to wait while Live Mail is being configured, this happens every time without exception, the programme then opens and works as it should. It seems strange...

OK I somehow choice my power2go program as the default program for all my programs. All my icons turned to power2go icon, I have done this before and in the past I would delete the program causing this (power2go) and the problem would be solved. I did this and nothing happened, the program was...

Is there a way to change the default result in start menu when searching for specific keyword? I want that the first program listed will be MediaMonkey when i search for "media" and not VLC media player... (I know i can write "mediamonkey" or go with the arrows, but that's not acceptable for me;))

I selected a default program and didn't realize that that was checked so adobe reader 9.1 is used in trying to open any and all files and program. I cannot even get in to some of my control programs to fix it. Is there anyway to fix this, I can't restore my computer because system restore opens...

Hi Everyone, I have a very frustrating problem. I have Windows 7, when I open or download a file it comes up with Microsoft Works Word Processor (default) and then a pop up that saids: Works cannot open....files name and then:The file may be in use by another application, the...

When I go under Open With and select Choose default Program I get this message: "This file does not have a program associated with it for performing this action. Please install a program or, if one is already installed, create an association in the Default Programs control panel. " Now it...

My MS Office programs are not recognised by Windows 7. I can only open the files through the application i.e. open MSWord and then open the file from MSWord. I've tried correcting this with 'set your sdefault programs', but MS Office programs are not listed and in fact very few programs are...

Hi, a while ago a system tools type package changed my default program for opening .bat files. I have tried lots of things to fix this but my system simply cannot execute .bat files. I converted one of my .bat files to exe to see if it works so there isnt anything wrong with the files...

As Title says .txt files are opening with Cmd. Tryed to open with... and select a default program but i cant check the box. Problem started when i tryed to open a file that was ending in .bat.txt or something and was trying cmd to open it -_-

[SOLVED].TXT files stuck on "System Information" as Current Default Hi I hope I can explain this properly! I have somehow changed the default programme for .txt files to open with so when I double click on a notepad file it says "This is not a file type System Information can open" befoe...

I tried to execute a mailmerge in windows 7, using Microsoft Outlook 2007 (which was also set as the default program for whatever it is capable of, including MAPI, using the \default programs\ dialoge in the configuration.) and MS Word 2007. Although both windows/winword and outlook do not...

Have a problem with Live Photo Gallery in that the 'Email Wizard' will not open when I click on the 'Email' button when using Live Mail. Under normal circumstances (Edit. with Thunderbird as default reader) when you click on 'Email,' a small window opens and asks what size you want the images to...

I am not a computer guru but do know I have a problem that I have never encountered before. My e mail works fine if I forward, reply or create in IE. If I should I go to a site and click on to a hot link a window pops up saying "I do not have an E mail program associated to perform that...

I made a stupid mistake and changed the default program that runs .txt files to cmd. Now when I right click .txt files and try and change the default program back to notepad the "Opens With" option is not there anymore. I also tried going into Control panel/Programs/Make a file type always open...

Link Removed due to 404 Error As you can see in that screen shot, my mp3 icons are acting weird. I couldn't recall anything that i have done with my PC to cause that problem. A night before it was fixed, i.e. the icons are still in their proper icons (as I've set in the preferences section of...

Is there a way to get the 32bit version of Photoshop CS4 to load rather then the 64bit when you right click on an image file and select "Open with..Adobe Photoshop CS4"? I keep getting an application error with the 64bit version. I've tried to force it by "Open with..Choose default program"...