R Ronnie Vernon MVP Jul 13, 2004 #2 Jack said: I keep getting this box when I click on icons on the desktop. Click to expand... Go to this website: Windows XP File Assocation Fixes: http://www.dougknox.com/xp/file_assoc.htm Click this link: EXE File Association Fix (Restore default association for EXE files) This will download the zipped reg file. Unzip the file and double click the ..reg file. This should fix the problem. Warning: This behavior may be the result of Virus activity. Make sure you perform a complete virus scan with the latest definition files. -- Ronnie Vernon Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User Please reply to the newsgroup so all may benefit. http://www.dts-l.org http://www.mvps.org
Jack said: I keep getting this box when I click on icons on the desktop. Click to expand... Go to this website: Windows XP File Assocation Fixes: http://www.dougknox.com/xp/file_assoc.htm Click this link: EXE File Association Fix (Restore default association for EXE files) This will download the zipped reg file. Unzip the file and double click the ..reg file. This should fix the problem. Warning: This behavior may be the result of Virus activity. Make sure you perform a complete virus scan with the latest definition files. -- Ronnie Vernon Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User Please reply to the newsgroup so all may benefit. http://www.dts-l.org http://www.mvps.org