On The Insider: Brooke Hogan to Pose for Playboy?
16 Resources for

file type

  • Subscribe to this listing via:
  • RSS
  • Email

TechRepublic Resources

Groove 2007 and Outlook .pst Files
I use three computers in my daily routine, a desktop at home, one at the church office and my laptop. I set up a shared workspace on Groove 2007 in the hopes of syncronizing my Outlook .pst files folders between the three computers. All seemed to go ok but later...
Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Groupware, Microsoft Office, sdbpastor@..., Groove Networks Inc., file type, workspace, computer, Microsoft Outlook
Discussion threads 2007-10-05
File Types
I need to modify an associated File Type on a large group of users PC with advanced/action settings.I think I have found in Group Policies how to add a file type but not sure about the action settings as it doesnt seem to have the option.What is the best way...
Tags: Sprocket, File Type
Discussion threads 2007-09-13
File Types
I need to modify an associated File Type on a large group of users PC with advanced/action settings.I think I have found in Group Policies how to add a file type but not sure about the action settings as it doesnt seem to have the option.What is the best way...
Tags: Sprocket, File Type
Discussion threads 2007-09-12
IE7 Changes file extensions when downloading certain file types
When downloading ".tgz" files from internet sites, IE7 automatically changes the file extension to ".gz". The file can be changed back without corruption, but what a pain. Does anyone know how to stop IE7 from changing the file extension in the first place. I'v etried registering the ".tgz" file type...
Tags: extension types, file extensions, file type, ie7, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, networking, tom.shibel@..., windows
Discussion threads 2007-02-15
PDF security risk greater than originally thought
more reason not to allow "view PDF in the browser"This is another reason why I so strongly dislike having PDF set to display in a web browser. And it is also why I am so disgusted that they modify attributes of the registry that disable my protection (the check...
Tags: Web browser, TG2, Adobe PDF, file type, windows, software, security, programming, default open
Discussion threads 2007-01-05
unable to open link to snapshot file in sharepoint
Although I can activate the link and reach the file, it will not let me open it.I get security message which says that the file type is not recognized or it is corrupt. I can open the snapshot directly outside of sharepoint. The .snp file type is not on the...
Tags: file type
Q&A 2006-02-09
Viewing pages that are octet streams
I am having an issue viewing certain web pages in either internet explorer or firefox. With IE, it just displays gooblygook when I try to access certain pages in ebay that run cgi scripts. With firefox it comes up with a message saying that I am trying to download content...
Tags: Web browsers, Scripting languages, file type
Q&A 2006-01-04
attchments, .wps/.doc file types to open easily
Hi, Can anyone please tell me what is the preferred universal file type to send as an attachment (like a resume,letter .doc ) to someone whether or not they have Microsoft Works 7.0 Wordperfect or Microsoft Word 2000. By saving a document as a "Word Document" in any...
Tags: attachments, file type, Microsoft Word, networking, rivrbyte, sending .doc, Word Document, wps
Discussion threads 2005-11-07
Can't open files in Excel 03 by clicking
Get an error " Cannot find the file ...." with path name. The file will open from within Excel. This is described in MS article 296055 but their solution does not work. Any suggestions?By the way, why no MS office 2003 category here in Tech Republic?Hi,Its not...
Tags: File Type, File Types, gsawyer@..., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Excel, windows
Q&A 2005-11-02
Restrict permissions for a specific file type
Is there a way to set permissions for a file type and not any specific file. I need to allow some employee's access to look at some files, but I want to deny them the ability to rename or delete these files. While they need to be able...
Tags: permission, file type
Discussion threads 2005-10-07
*.DXD File Type
What is a *.DXD file? I found several files with this extension on a shared drive on my network and I am not sure what they are. I found a small amount of information on the Internet that is a bit unclear, it states that these files could...
Tags: INTERNET
Q&A 2005-09-19
comparing file names and subsequent access
we need a function that is going to compare the names of the two files , if the file names match it implies there are two files ....it should then say writeto logs saying the number of files....now that we know thr is more than one file then the comparison...
Tags: file type
Discussion threads 2005-05-17
Problem with ShowDesktop Shortcut
I have a problem with the Show Desktop icon on the QuickLaunch toolbar. The problem cannot be fixed by any of the methods I've seen in TechRepublic or MS's website. I have followed their methods to recreate the file and place it in the correct location. It is named correctly....
Tags: achieffi@..., file type, SCF, SCF file type, windows
Q&A 2005-03-18
Changing file options
In Windows XP when I set the Tools-->Folder Options-->DOC Microsoft Word Document-->Advanced-->File Types-->Browse In Same Window Clear the box and save the settings Word documents are still opening in Internet Explorer instead of launching MS Word. Is this a known bug or am I missing something?What tools menu...
Tags: DOC, File Type, File Types, Folder Options, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Word, Ravenhawk, tool, windows
Q&A 2005-03-14
Outlook Express won't save eml file type
I am running Windows 2000 Pro and Outlook Express won't save to .eml file type. When dragging a mail message from OE to the desktop the mail messages shows up as text instead of the traditional envelope icon. I compared the files in my program directory to that...
Tags: file type, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Outlook Express, Microsoft Windows, windows
Q&A 2005-01-01
.DAT File Types extension changed to notepad icon. Help?
Hi guys,in Windows XP home edition my .DAT file types extensions have been changed to notepad file type extensions & icons. Is there anyway of fixing this so that the .DAT files are back into their original file type extensions & icons please?Did you try to edit the file with...
Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, file type, DAT
Q&A 2004-12-02

Additional Resources

ShellBuddy (exe)
An utility work with Windows Explorer that have many features. - determine file type - md5sum You can right click to any file then select File Type Information to get file type and File MD5 for md5sum. ShellBuddy is free software under GNU GPL.
Tags: GPL, Microsoft Windows Explorer, ShellBuddy, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software
Software downloads 2006-10-06
Access: Tables and Query
Hi all,I'm new in using Access 2003. trying to figure out how to update a file with duplicates. I have an existing file called TABLe and i have a new file to upload to the current file.for example:table1 field contains:PartnumMfrnumTYPEPricePartnum has 8 items with duplicate partnums butdiff TYPE.How do i...
Tags: adr1817@..., Microsoft Access
Discussion threads 2007-08-14
File Joiner (zip)
File Joiner is a tool that combines binds unlimited files no matter their type into a single standalone executable a Container file. The Container the final bound file is a compiled program that, when opened, will automatically launch the included files. File Joiner can run any type of file from...
Tags: Keylogger, File, File Joiner, Viruses And Worms, Security
Software downloads 2008-01-18
FileTypesMan (zip)
FileTypesMan is an alternative to the 'File Types' tab in the 'Folder Options' of Windows. It displays the list of all file extensions and types registered on your computer, and allows you to easily edit the properties and flags of each file type, as well as it allows you to...
Tags: Type, NirSoft Freeware, FileTypesMan, Microsoft Windows, Productivity, Operating Systems, Software
Software downloads 2008-02-19
  • << Previous
  • page 1 of 1
  • Next >>


Creating and Configuring Home Networks
Home offices are increasingly becoming a part of everyday life, thanks to their convenience and the growth of supporting technologies such as DSL and ...
Buy Now
TechRepublic Power Checklist: Securing Windows XP
If you have just finished installing Windows XP and you think the work is done, you're wrong. Some of the most important steps to getting Windows XP u ...
Buy Now