Application problems....

[epic22]

all my application icons have changed to movie maker icon or something how do i make them back 2 normal....?? Please help... i have kaspersky internet security 2013 but even it is not able to detect the virus...

 

[Brink]

Hello Epic,

If this is for all of your .exe file extensions, then you might see if downloading and merging the .reg file for the listed EXE option in the tutorial below. It will restore it's default associations.

http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/19449-default-file-type-associations-restore.html

Hope this helps,
Shawn

 

[epic22]

Hello Epic,

If this is for all of your .exe file extensions, then you might see if downloading and merging the .reg file for the listed EXE option in the tutorial below. It will restore it's default associations.

http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/19449-default-file-type-associations-restore.html

Hope this helps,
Shawn

Hi Shawn,
thanks for your reply i downolad .reg file according to tutorial but when i right clicked it i couldnt see any thing called Merge..
and the problems i have is not only with installed programs but also with all installed softwares... and when i open them i receive a warning from Kaspersky, and another dialog box from windows (that says do u trust the program and stuff)... whether i click yes/no/close it nothing happens..

 

[Sir George]

Hello Epic,

If this is for all of your .exe file extensions, then you might see if downloading and merging the .reg file for the listed EXE option in the tutorial below. It will restore it's default associations.

http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/19449-default-file-type-associations-restore.html

Hope this helps,
Shawn

Hi Shawn,
thanks for your reply i downolad .reg file according to tutorial but when i right clicked it i couldnt see any thing called Merge..
and the problems i have is not only with installed programs but also with all installed softwares... and when i open them i receive a warning from Kaspersky, and another dialog box from windows (that says do u trust the program and stuff)... whether i click yes/no/close it nothing happens..

Did you see this notice in the instructions;

 

[epic22]

Hi! I saw that tip box and checked my (C:\Windows\regedit.exe) its fine..

btw i told tou that when i open softwares i receive a warning from Kaspersky, and another dialog box from windows (that says do u trust the program and stuff)... whether i click yes/no/close it nothing happens..

here is the snapshot... and it makes me think that its virus doing all that has happened...

This oone is microsoft warning

 

[Sir George]

Hi! I saw that tip box and checked my (C:\Windows\regedit.exe) its fine..

btw i told tou that when i open softwares i receive a warning from Kaspersky, and another dialog box from windows (that says do u trust the program and stuff)... whether i click yes/no/close it nothing happens..

here is the snapshot... and it makes me think that its virus doing all that has happened...

This oone is microsoft warning

It appears you have been infected by malware. I would suggest visiting the following site;

http://www.malwarebytes.org/products/chameleon/

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