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Andrew;1136177 Wrote:
> If I right click on a file there is usually the option to"Open with..".
> Selecting this option list possible programs with which to open the
> application and, below this, there is a check box labelled "always us
> the
> selected program to open this kind of file". The check box is always
> checked, so clicking on OK permanently associates the selected progra
> with
> the file type in question.
>
> However, I usually use this option to open a file in an application tha
> I
> would not normally use for that type of file (e.g. Notepad to examine a
> non-text file). I do not want to associate the application with tha
> type
> of file. Unfortunately it is very easy to accidentally click on O
> without
> deselecting the check box.
>
> Searching with Google I have found assorted ways of disabling th
> checkbox
> altogether (so that it is greyed out or missing). However, ideally
> would
> like to leave the option there, but simply default to the check bo
> being
> deselected.
>
> That way I have to take a positive action to associate the file wit
> the
> selected application rather than vice versa.
>
> Is this possible?
Bump (I have the same question)
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