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default picture editor changed?
Name: w11184 Date: April 5, 2004 at 07:50:10 Pacific OS: Windows XP
Comment:
when you double click on a picture, it opens up the windows picture and fax viewer. thats fine i want to keep that. but when i click on edit picture it used to open up microsoft photo editor but even since i upgraded office 2003 now it opens up in paint instead. anyone any ideas how to chnage it?
Name: Baz. Date: April 5, 2004 at 08:17:41 Pacific
Reply:
Yup, when you right click on the picture, instead of clicking edit, go to open with and microsoft photo editor will be there. I dont know if you can actually change the edit shortcut to another program or not.
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Response Number 2
Name: Kurt S Date: April 5, 2004 at 08:28:46 Pacific
Reply:
Office 2003 doesn't have the Photo Editor program. Microsoft dropped that software. They now have Microsoft Office Picture Manager. That is why the association changed.
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