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    Problems with opening files

    Discussion in 'Windows OS and Software' started by jpvalle8, Mar 31, 2007.

  1. jpvalle8

    jpvalle8 Notebook Enthusiast

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    i have a small problem, my windows isnt detecting which program has to use to open office, pics files, video files, or any program. and somtimes its goes crazy rungning instalation programs of office. please help me
     
    jpvalle8, Mar 31, 2007
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    qhn Notebook User

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    sesshomaru Suspended Disbelief!

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    Sounds like a registry problem. I think the easiest option would be either to use system restore, or reinstall the os. It may also be a virus(very small chance), but a scan should clear that up.
     
    sesshomaru, Mar 31, 2007
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