olzcove.blogg.se - Add file association multiextractor

txt files, that are now opened with Notepad++! However, I can change the txtfile ftype in an elevated console: >ftype txtfile=notepad++Īnd. Txtfile=%SystemRoot%\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE %1 However, ftype gives me a different answer: >ftype txtfile but not compressed or text files are opened by 7-zip and Notepad++. I'm aware of SetUserFTA and when I run it (SetUserFTA.exe get), it shows me all the right associations. What doesn't work: 7-zip and Notepad++ files.Vendor/MSFT/Policy/Config/ApplicationDefaults/DefaultAssociationsConfigurationĪnd then converted the aforementioned XMLfile to base64 and pasted the result in the string field (it looks like using the XML file directly with the XML feature doesn't work - go figure) I then created a Windows 10 configuration profile that I called DefaultFileAssociations, as a custom profile. Using a modified version of the output I got from (in an elevated console) DISM /Online /Export-DefaultAppAssociations:fta.xml

Outlook to open mailto: links instead of the standard Mail app.

Adobe Reader DC to open PDF files (all flavours).

Notepad++ to open text files (all flavours).

I'm trying to do something I thought would be very simple, but that is in fact incredibly difficult and not too well documented: automatically associate file types with the applications I've chosen.