Somehow (?) the .doc type got associated with Acrobat Reader. Try applying the REG fix here:
http://www.winhelponline.com/fixes/doc_fix.reg
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Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
Windows® Troubleshooting
http://www.winhelponline.com
My operating system is Vista, with 2003 office. I am recieveing a message
stating that I have no association when trying to open a word document: I
have tried everything here and recieved this info:
File association information for [.DOC] file type
Generated by FileExtInfo v2.0 on 6/13/2007 8:01:28 PM
FileExtInfo © 2005-2007 Ramesh Srinivasan.
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[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.DOC]
@="doc_auto_file"
"Content Type"="application/msword"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.DOC\PersistentHandler]
@="{98DE59A0-D175-11CD-A7BD-00006B827D94}"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.DOC\Word.Document.8]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.DOC\Word.Document.8\ShellNew]
"FileName"="winword8.doc"
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\doc_auto_file]
@=""
"EditFlags"=hex:00,00,00,00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\doc_auto_file\shell]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\doc_auto_file\shell\Read]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\doc_auto_file\shell\Read\command]
@="\"C:\\Program Files\\Adobe\\Acrobat 7.0\\Reader\\AcroRd32.exe\" \"%1\""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.DOC]
"ExtendedTileInfo"="prop:System.ItemType;System.Size;System.DateModified;System.Author;System.OfflineAvailability"
"FullDetails"="prop:System.PropGroup.Description;System.Title;System.Subject;System.Keywords;System.Category;System.Comment;System.PropGroup.Origin;System.Author;System.Document.LastAuthor;System.Document.RevisionNumber;System.Document.Version;System.ApplicationName;System.Company;System.Document.Manager;System.Document.DateCreated;System.Document.DateSaved;System.Document.DatePrinted;System.Document.TotalEditingTime;System.PropGroup.Content;System.ContentStatus;System.ContentType;System.Document.PageCount;System.Document.WordCount;System.Document.CharacterCount;System.Document.LineCount;System.Document.ParagraphCount;System.Document.Template;System.Document.Scale;System.Document.LinksDirty;System.Language;System.PropGroup.FileSystem;System.ItemNameDisplay;System.ItemType;System.ItemFolderPathDisplay;System.DateCreated;System.DateModified;System.Size;System.FileAttributes;System.OfflineAvailability;System.OfflineStatus;System.SharedWith;System.FileOwner;System.ComputerName"
"InfoTip"="prop:System.ItemType;System.Size;System.DateModified;System.Document.PageCount"
"PerceivedType"="document"
"PreviewDetails"="prop:*System.DateModified;System.Author;System.Keywords;*System.Size;System.Title;System.Comment;System.Category;*System.Document.PageCount;System.ContentStatus;System.ContentType;*System.OfflineAvailability;*System.OfflineStatus;System.Subject;*System.DateCreated;*System..SharedWith"
"ThumbnailCutoff"=dword:00000000
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.DOC\shellex]
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\SystemFileAssociations\.DOC\shellex\{BB2E617C-0920-11d1-9A0B-00C04FC2D6C1}]
@="{9DBD2C50-62AD-11d0-B806-00C04FD706EC}"
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.DOC]
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.DOC\OpenWithList]
"a"="AcroRd32.exe"
"MRUList"="efdcba"
"b"="ieuser.exe"
"c"="iexplore.exe"
"d"="NOTEPAD.EXE"
"e"="WINWORD.EXE"
"f"="WinMail.exe"
@=""
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.DOC\OpenWithProgids]
"doc_auto_file"=hex(0):
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.DOC\UserChoice]
"Progid"="Applications\\WINWORD.EXE"
Frank Saunders said:
Control Panel | Programs | Default Programs | Set your default programs
What am I doing wrong? Please!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
John
