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• #Windows 7 change default program for file type not working how to

If I set it back to UAD Reader, Outlook launches IE to open. If I right click and choose "Open With." and set Notepad++ to be the default program, Outlook will then open XML files in Notepad++. Perhaps a registry value that would force it to open in the program I want? I'm looking for a solution that doesn't involve installing third party software and that can be handled via Group Policy or a login script. Is there a way to change this? I don't believe there are any built-in GPOs for this. After reading this Microsoft article, it doesn't seem that this is an Outlook security setting as Outlook allows the file to be opened as attachment, just not in the expected program. xml file is an attachment in Outlook, it always opens in Internet Explorer. xml file on the user's desktop and they double click it, it opens in the default program as expected. Click the current default program or Choose a default option below the file type. In the Default apps window, scroll to the bottom and select Choose defaults by file type. Click the Associate a file type or protocol with a program option. xml associated with their program of choice ( UAD Reader if it matters.) If there is an. In the Control Panel, click the Default Programs option. In Control Panel, under Default Programs, my users have. xml seem to open in Internet Explorer regardless of what is set as the default program.

#Windows 7 change default program for file type not working how to

This will show you how to change a file type to open with a different default program for just this one time or always using the context menu in Windows 7. On Windows 7 and Outlook 2013, attachments saved as. A default program is the program that Windows 7 uses when you open a particular type of file extension. Now in the same folder, right click - New - Text Document, name the file 'Mail Recipient.MAPIMail' (without the quotes). move the 'Mail recipient file' to another location. I posted this question on Super User without any responses, but I am working on a domain and want to change many computers as an administrator, so I believe it is also on topic here. Browse to the user's folder C:\Users\UserName\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\SendTo.