[gptalk] Re: Associate file types with programs

  • From: "minesh pandya" <minesh.pandya@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: gptalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:12:52 +0100

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.
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> *Sent:* Tuesday, April 22, 2008 1:06 PM
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> *Subject:* [gptalk] Associate file types with programs
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> 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.
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Regards

Minesh Pandya

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