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Resetting System File Associations
Name: vinnydman Date: October 14, 2006 at 08:02:07 Pacific OS: Win XP Home CPU/Ram: P4.256Mb Product: Custom
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Hi There. Just wondering how I repair file associations in win XP. Had a virus problem and fixed that but some file associations are still knackered. I know how to go into file types etc and change things there, but is there a general file association repair defualt that anyone knows about. When I say that, I mean something that just puts all original settings back. Thx for your help. Dave.
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