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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

Reset and Fix Broken Windows Vista File Ext and Type Associations (Include EXE, COM, SYS, ZIP, LNK, Folder, Drive)

The file association fixes for the following file extensions are available, which can be downloaded in ZIP format which contains a .reg file. Execute the registration entries file to merge the registry keys and values to replace and reset the existing system registry.
audiocd
avi
bat
bmp
chm
cmd
com
dvr-ms
exe
gif
htm
html
ico
inf
jpe
jpeg
jpg
js
lnk
mp3
mpe
mpeg
mpg
msc
reg
scr
tif
tiff
txt
vbs
wma
wmv
xml
xps
zip
Folder
Directory
Drive
For user who wants all the file association fixes, here’s a compressed zip file vista_extfix.zip that contains all of the individual file extension association fixes above.
Note that to apply the registration entries file (the .reg file downloaded), user must right click on the .reg file and select “Run as Administrator” to apply the file association fix for the respective file type and extension.

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