See this post. You can also download FileTypesMan. Run the program and scroll through the list for any SCS files. Then delete the association. Internet Explorer gives you three choices when you go to download a file - 'Open', 'Save' and 'Cancel'. Firefox gives just two - 'Save' or 'Cancel' - and I think it is the same for Chrome.
The default 'Save' location for all of them is your downloads folder, although you can change this. You should choose 'Save' when downloading files like this, if you choose 'Open' IE will open the file in whatever it thinks is the appropriate application. If these files are similar to the config.
CFG files I am used to in simulators they are mainly text files so notepad is the obvious choice to open them with. Once you have saved them to your downloads folder or wherever then you can do what you want with them. I am going to be away from base from 19 November to 5 December.
Since it's called a 'holiday' my time on-line will probably be reduced and I may not reply to PMs as promptly as usual. During this period I expect to be enjoying fresh air, some good food, possibly a little beer and just generally relax! Z big C. Chris, I always save my downloads to either desktop or Doc folder but it always saved as a notepad file, the only problem was when I dropped it into the game the mod wouldn't show, but now I've sorted it out the files work as they should, thank you for your help though.
Posted 11 July - AM. Glad you got it sorted out. At this point you should be seeing something like this:. Depending on the program, you might have to click twice before you actually find the executable file usually ending in. If I wanted to set I. But Kim, in your case it seems that ALL the file associations have changed on you, which means you would have to repeat the procedure above for every type of file that you work with.
You said the problem showed up this morning, so choosing a Restore Point from two days ago should get things back to normal for you. This post explains step-by-step how to perform a System Restore with Windows 7. Good luck! On your Downloads list, could you click the "folder" icon on the right end to open the Downloads folder with that file selected. When you get to the list, does the file have an icon that seems appropriate for that type of file?
If these files have gotten associated with another program that doesn't know how to decode them, that might be the problem. Thanks for hanging in there!!! I'm afraid that isn't the problem. I feel like I must have have done something by mistake that has made everything turn to hieroglyphics!!! Hmm, not the label so much as the associated program. If you open a PDF, what program does it open in? That's usually indicated on the title bar.
So, the images I saved- when I opened them, are opening in word pad. Which is what I use when I print text documents, but this is my file of mostly downloaded pics for my fb page I don't know why it was all OK before now I hate computers. You are SO SO lucky if you understand them! On Windows 7, if I right-click an image, there is an item called "Open With", and if I click that, the last option is "Choose default program" which allows me to associate the file type with a different program.
I did that and it asked me "How do you want to open this file? I assume NOT!! Can you attach a screenshot that shows the folder content in Details mode View menu , so we can check the file name and file extension?
It is possible that security software anti-virus, firewall is causing the problem. Try to disable security software temporarily to see if that makes a difference. Try to rename or remove the mimeTypes.
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