Yes this is what I have done in the past, I now use a GPO plugin called policymaker where you can amend the registry. - i had the same problem when uninstalling winRAR it uninstalled the .zip extension. On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 8:04 PM, Nelson, Jamie R < Jamie.Nelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > You can do file associations with the new Group Policy Preference > extensions available from Microsoft. Either that or use Computer Startup > Script policy to import a .reg file to fix the association. > > > > *Jamie Nelson* | Systems Engineer | Systems Support, Information > Technology | *I N T E G R I S* *Health* | Phone 405.552.0903 | Fax > 405.553.5687 | http://www.integrisok.com > > > > *From:* gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gptalk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On > Behalf Of *McDonald, William > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 22, 2008 1:06 PM > *To:* gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > *Subject:* [gptalk] Associate file types with programs > > > > I found that MS Office SP3 breaks the association between .tif files and > MS Document Imaging. MS's solution is for each user to go in and and > re-create the association in tools>Folder Options>File Types. This is not > practical with our Citrix invironment, because users can't even see those > file options through their published applications, and I don't want them to > either. Has anyone encountered this? It seems like a GPO solution should be > available. > > > > > > > > Regards, > > *Bill McDonald* > *Systems Administrator II* > > [image: Ebara Logo]*Ebara Technologies, Inc.* > 51 Main Avenue > Sacramento, CA 95838 > Direct: (916) 561-4865 > Fax: (916) 920-5066 > > wmcdonald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > This e-mail may contain identifiable health information that is subject to > protection under state and federal law. This information is intended to be > for the use of the individual named above. If you are not the intended > recipient, be aware that any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the > contents of this information is prohibited and may be punishable by law. If > you have received this electronic transmission in error, please notify us > immediately by electronic mail (reply). -- Regards Minesh Pandya