Re: my zip folders changed to media centre folders

http://www.winhelponline.com/article...ows-Vista.html

OR

Start menu

Type "command" in the search box

Then right click "Command Prompt"

select "Run as Administrator"

In the command window "

assoc .zip=CompressedFolder

Restores .zip files to original Windows Explorer associations

http://www.winhelponline.com/article...ows-Vista.html


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> I have vista running okay except all my original zip files. The icon
> has changed to a windows media centre icon, hence not allowing me to
> extract from my zips. Even if I make a new zip folder the icon problem
> is the same.
> How can I changed the icon back to being a zip icon. I do not have
> winzip or any other zip program on my computer.
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Glad to be of help.

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> Thankyou very much. I didnt get the command prompt to work so I went to
> the link and it seems to be working now. Thanks again!!
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