On Monday 01 January 2007 12:25, + Ron Martin wrote:
>  [ MODERATED ] ***********************
> Hi,
> If I have sent this incorrectly I apologise, please point me in the
> right direction.
> I'm using v2.0.2.
> For some reason,  any /*new*/ documents I write and databases etc do not
> open by default in Open Office.  I get the Microsoft "Open With" popup
> each time.
> The box to check  "always use etc" is greyed out so I do not get the
> option to use it.
> Is this a know issue and how may I put it right please?

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On Wednesday 03 January 2007 17:43, Harold Fuchs wrote:
>
> You don't say which version of Windows you are using but look up "File
> Associations" in the Help. It should show you how to associate
> OpenOffice with the relevant different file types: .doc, .xls and so on.
> The relevant program is "soffice.exe" however, if the "always use"
> option is greyed out it sounds to me as if you are logged in as a
> non-administrator. To change associations you must be logged in as an
> administrator.
>
> Also, as someone else pointed out while I was typing this, make sure the
> "automatic filename extension" box is ticked in the File>Save menu.

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