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    open with help


    my txt files open with reg and yet i when i try to open proteties it
    does not give an option to change it
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    ?what is reg?
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    the registry
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    See if this doesn't help ... Default File Type Associations - Restore
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    if i right click it gives an option to open with note pad and below is to chose default program but the option to choose notepad for this type is faded meaning i can't select it and if i click edit it opens with notepad but if i double click it then it asks do i want to add it to the registry
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    thanks it worked
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    Glad you got it all sorted ...
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    before you go tews Scott Hanselman - FIX: Missing Thumbnails for Videos (WMV, AVI, MPG) in Windows Explorer
    how can i create a reg key because when i downlod this thing off this website it comes in a txt form
    and when i put a .reg at the end of it it still comes up as a txt file
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    Here ya go....
    open with help Attached Files
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    it worked a bit but the avi video thumbnails are still showing as icons
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