Recent content by gradientfx

i have both of those registry keys, exactly as you typed them. Thanks for the windo file protection info though.

Crowley16-- i would do this, but notepad is not listed in the program list. If i click the browse button and open notepad, it is not added to the list, and the file still opens with wordpad. Thanks though

Ok, I have some more interesting news. I did what you said to do bcastner, and this did not solve the problem. For a temporary solution, i decided to move a copy of notepad.exe to the wordpad folder, rename wordpad.exe to wordpad2.exe, and then rename notepad.exe to wordpad.exe. However, within...

Going into folder options does not work because when i choose notepad as the program (i have to browse my computer for it, its not on the list) it reverts to word pad. linney- Once notepad is running, i can open test file with it. I'm currently working on bcastner's solution. I'll post again...

This isn't a major problem but it's kind of a pain. If i try to open a *.txt document, it opens in wordpad, but i want to use notepad. Then, if i choose Open With..., i can browse my computer and select notepad, but it will not open with it, it still reverts to word pad. Any help would be...