[pchelpers] Re: change back to WORD 2003
- From: Cyril Halbach <cyril.kr3y@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: pchelpers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 17:15:23 -0400
Hi Re-Na,
Did you right click on the file and select Open With and then make it
the default?
Cy
G.R. Hanson wrote:
> Yesterday Microsoft did an update.
> Since then when I click on a WORD document <either doc or rtf> it wants
> to open in my trial version that came on this computer of WORD 2007.
>
> I went to 'default programs' and think I did it right.
> I changed the default for both of those to office 11 winword.
> But it keeps opening the WORD 2007.
> This is quite frustrating.
>
> I can open word 2003 and then browse to the file, but that is not what I
> want to do every time I open a WORD file as I use WORD daily.
>
> This is the path I picked in the defaults, maybe that is what isn't right:
> program files, microsoft office, office 11, winword
> <it also shows an office 12 so I am assuming that is where WORD 2007 is>
>
> Notice that that path says nothing about WORD 2003. Somewhere I thought
> on my computer it shows the 2 versions. I've seen it before. It says
> 2003 and also 2007 for the other one. So maybe that is where I need to
> go. ??? I don't know. I just need to get this resolved.
>
> I have vista home premium.
>
> Re-Na
>
>
>
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Cyril Halbach
Williamsburg Kentucky
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