More info - in W98 I think it is View, Folder Options, File Types Nigel > > In Windows XP, in an explorer session, it is Tools, Folder Options, File > types. Then find the extension you want, select it, then click the change > button. I think it is quite similar in W98 and ME, ie, in windows > explorer - Tools, Folder Options, File Types. > > Cheers > Nigel > > > > > I need help to change the Association on .doc files to Word Pad > > rather than Word Viewer. Anyone able to help. > > Thanks Cy Halbach > > > > >