.exe associated to wordpad

R

RR

unfortunately my .exe files are associated to wordpad (open with...) and now
my very expansive vista 64 is totally useless! Any idea how to reset
association on .exe files? .exe is not included in control panel/file
associaton

thx
 
R

Ramesh, MS-MVP

Restore the .exe file association in Windows Vista, after incorrectly associating it with another application:
http://www.winhelponline.com/articl...-associating-it-with-another-application.html

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Regards,

Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
The Winhelponline Blog: http://www.winhelponline.com/blog
Windows® Troubleshooting: http://www.winhelponline.com

unfortunately my .exe files are associated to wordpad (open with...) and now
my very expansive vista 64 is totally useless! Any idea how to reset
association on .exe files? .exe is not included in control panel/file
associaton

thx
 

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