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Rudy
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 31, 2010 3:38 pm    Post subject: File Association???
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Blank I had a file in Print Shop but has since been seized by a PDF
association......another words--- how can I change a PDF file to its
previous association?? Any suggestions are
appreciated..............Thanxxx...................Rudy
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ruic
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 31, 2010 4:15 pm    Post subject: Re: File Association??? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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Start Explorer
Choose Tools
Folder Options
File Types Tab
Find the .PDF extension
Click Change
Find the program that you want to open the .PDF file and
Click Open
Ok
Apply

wait a couple of seconds and it should be set.


"Rudy" wrote in message

> Blank I had a file in Print Shop but has since been seized by a PDF
> association......another words--- how can I change a PDF file to its
> previous association?? Any suggestions are
> appreciated..............Thanxxx...................Rudy
>
>
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Rudy
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 31, 2010 6:01 pm    Post subject: Re: File Association??? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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Thanxxx for the advice.......but..........I would like to convert a
specific PDF file format to a (for example) .txt or .bmp file format
extention.......

"ruic" wrote in message


Start Explorer
Choose Tools
Folder Options
File Types Tab
Find the .PDF extension
Click Change
Find the program that you want to open the .PDF file and
Click Open
Ok
Apply

wait a couple of seconds and it should be set.


"Rudy" wrote in message

> Blank I had a file in Print Shop but has since been seized by a PDF
> association......another words--- how can I change a PDF file to its
> previous association?? Any suggestions are
> appreciated..............Thanxxx...................Rudy
>
>
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Peter Foldes
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 31, 2010 7:28 pm    Post subject: Re: File Association??? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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Right click on file and select Open With. Choose what you want to use to open and
then select the box on the bottom where it say's Always use this et etc. Hit Apply

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"Rudy" wrote in message

> Thanxxx for the advice.......but..........I would like to convert a
> specific PDF file format to a (for example) .txt or .bmp file format
> extention.......
>
> "ruic" wrote in message
>
>
> Start Explorer
> Choose Tools
> Folder Options
> File Types Tab
> Find the .PDF extension
> Click Change
> Find the program that you want to open the .PDF file and
> Click Open
> Ok
> Apply
>
> wait a couple of seconds and it should be set.
>
>
> "Rudy" wrote in message
>
>> Blank I had a file in Print Shop but has since been seized by a PDF
>> association......another words--- how can I change a PDF file to its
>> previous association?? Any suggestions are
>> appreciated..............Thanxxx...................Rudy
>>
>>
>
>
>
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ruic
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PostPosted: Thu Apr 01, 2010 10:17 am    Post subject: Re: File Association??? [Login to view extended thread Info.]
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That's very different from changing the program you open a pdf with.

search the internet for a program called "Free PDF to Word Doc Converter"
or you could install a printer where it prints to a file instead of an
actual printer and see if that works.

Rui

"Rudy" wrote in message

> Thanxxx for the advice.......but..........I would like to convert a
> specific PDF file format to a (for example) .txt or .bmp file format
> extention.......
>
> "ruic" wrote in message
>
>
> Start Explorer
> Choose Tools
> Folder Options
> File Types Tab
> Find the .PDF extension
> Click Change
> Find the program that you want to open the .PDF file and
> Click Open
> Ok
> Apply
>
> wait a couple of seconds and it should be set.
>
>
> "Rudy" wrote in message
>
>> Blank I had a file in Print Shop but has since been seized by a PDF
>> association......another words--- how can I change a PDF file to its
>> previous association?? Any suggestions are
>> appreciated..............Thanxxx...................Rudy
>>
>>
>
>
>
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