Ron Proctor wrote: > I am using a new computer, with Vista. It did not come with M.S. Word or > Excell. So I loaded my Word Perfect suite with the spread sheet Quatro-pro. > I was told to try Open Office to have a compatible Excell program if I > wanted. So, I downloaded O.O. After doing so, I lost a few documents when > trying to save them and the computer program of wordPerfect kept crashing. > So, I uninstalled Open Office. However, O.O is still attached to my Word > Quatro-pro. When opening a file, it is Open Office that still opens it with > its's menu list. whatever is attached to my Quatro-pro files, it causes the > WordPerfect program to print slower, and will not relaese itself to let me > use the original Quatro-pro program commands. In a way, it acts like a virus > on my master programs. > > How do I get Open Office to release itself from my files so I see them as > WordPerfect files?? > > If buy and load a new disk of M.S. Microsoft suite onto my computer, is it > also going to be taken over by Open Office??? > Was Word Perfect working properly before installing OpenOffice? What happens if you reinstall Word Perfect & Quatro-Pro? As far as I know, OpenOffice does should not be the default application for those files and it shouldn't have deleted those files either. When you right click on one of those files, what is shown as the default and other apps?
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