On Fri February 17 2006 04:38, + [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Help!!! I installed Openoffice - now it has taken over my computer. > Every program now has extension of .LNK. Every ICON is Openoffice Icon. > HELP!!
As you are not subscribed you may not have seen that: On Sat February 18 2006 10:19, Johnny Andersson wrote: > > What happens when you click one of those lnk files? Does the program open? > If you right click it, can you click "Properties" and then verify that > this is a link and maybe even see where it goes? Are you really SURE that > every program now has the extension of .lnk? What program are you using to > write this email? Is it a web browser or an email program? In either case > at least THAT program seems to work... or maybe you were writing it on > another computer, of course. > > Is really EVERY icon now an OpenOffice icon? Even those program links, all > your video and music files or only your Office files? > > When you installed OpenOffice, did you check some boxes (or maybe they > were checked and you didn't uncheck them) saying something about that they > should be checked if you want your office files to be opened with Open > Office? And in that case, why did you theck them (or why didn't you > uncheck them) if you didn't want Open Office to open them? > > Well, don't worry about it. Open Office has probably not taken over > anything. Even if there is an Open Office icon, you can still open your > Word document with Word if you like. The Open Office installation program > has only been assigned to those files as their default program. You can > assign them back to whatever you like, if you want to. This question comes > up all the time and someone usually replies with a link, telling you what > do to. I don't have a clue where to find such a link, but I will search > for one right now. Please wait... > > Ok, I found at least one link. Took me a few seconds with google, I > searched for faq openoffice "taken over". Here it is: > http://user-faq.openoffice.org/faq/ar01s04.html#id2811427 > > However, that lnk thing sounds very strange. Are you really sure about > this? Please reply to [email protected] only. -- CPH : openoffice.org contributor Maybe your question has been answered already? http://user-faq.openoffice.org/#FAQ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
