Apps open in notepad

[Aidan]

My friend had been using my tablet and he used the "open
with..." option to open an application. For some reason
he used Notepad, now with a try to open an app it opens a
notepad file filled with random letters,numbers and
symbols.

 

[Ramesh [MVP]]

Aidan,

If this happens to .exe files, download the EXEfile association fix from Doug's site:
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/file_assoc.htm

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My friend had been using my tablet and he used the "open
with..." option to open an application. For some reason
he used Notepad, now with a try to open an app it opens a
notepad file filled with random letters,numbers and
symbols.