http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ How-To Geek Forums Topic: "Set associations control panel" en Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:02:52 +0000 http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/set-associations-control-panel#post-3507 Sat, 27 Oct 2007 16:33:51 +0000 vh334261yahoocom 3507@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>I finally got the way to solve this this morning by mistake --- I "Saved the Attachment" into my Documents and was able to open it in my documents. The pps or ppt worked in my documents but not in my Windows Mail. How this works for others. </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/set-associations-control-panel#post-3379 Thu, 25 Oct 2007 15:15:54 +0000 michael 3379@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>Thanks for the info jd2006. ^_^</p> <p>--<br /> Mike </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/set-associations-control-panel#post-3342 Wed, 24 Oct 2007 23:27:04 +0000 jd2066 3342@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>More info on Powerpoint files:<br /> .ppt and .pps are actually the exact same format, just different things happen when they are double clicked in explorer.<br /> When double clicked a .ppt file will open for editing and possible slideshow in PowerPoint and a .pps file will just show the slideshow and close. </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/set-associations-control-panel#post-3337 Wed, 24 Oct 2007 22:47:04 +0000 Scott 3337@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>.pps = Power Point Slideshow</p> <p>Free Microsoft viewer here: <a rel=nofollow href='http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=048dc840-14e1-467d-8dca-19d2a8fd7485&#38;displaylang=en'>http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=048dc840-14e1-467d-8dca-19d2a8fd7485&#38;displaylang=en</a> </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/set-associations-control-panel#post-3336 Wed, 24 Oct 2007 22:43:07 +0000 vh334261yahoocom 3336@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>Does anyone know what pps stands for? </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/set-associations-control-panel#post-3334 Wed, 24 Oct 2007 22:36:13 +0000 vh334261yahoocom 3334@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>Mike it is pps and I'm still trying to open it. </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/set-associations-control-panel#post-3230 Mon, 22 Oct 2007 20:06:35 +0000 michael 3230@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>PPS? I thought that it was PPT?</p> <p>--<br /> Mike </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/set-associations-control-panel#post-3226 Mon, 22 Oct 2007 19:10:11 +0000 vh334261yahoocom 3226@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>I have the same problem as rafaelle - the extention is pps - I have downloaded Power Point Viewed 2003 and 2007. Still cannot open the e-mail. I have tried Scotts and Mikes.<br /> Thanks Vi </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/set-associations-control-panel#post-2592 Wed, 10 Oct 2007 18:39:34 +0000 michael 2592@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>Or post the file extension, and we shall tell you what type of program is needed to open (or rather, what program you need :P)</p> <p>--<br /> Mike </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/set-associations-control-panel#post-2581 Wed, 10 Oct 2007 13:24:54 +0000 Scott 2581@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>Hello rafaelle,</p> <p>Go to Control Panel&gt; Default Programs&gt; Associate a File </p> http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/topic/set-associations-control-panel#post-2580 Wed, 10 Oct 2007 13:10:45 +0000 rafaelle 2580@http://www.howtogeek.com/forum/ <p>I have an email from my daughter....when I try to open it, the following statement appears: This file does not have a program associated with it for performing this action. Create an association in the set associations control panel. How do I create an association????? </p>