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***Nilpo*** · 08-01-2009, 01:26 PM

“I am running Windows XP. I need to execute VBS scripts to run functions in other programs. I had no problem until some security program disabled execution of VBS Scripts. Now all I get is code Notepad and the VBS Scripts don’t execute. How do I get Windows to execute VBS Scripts again?” - Peter A.

Peter, if double clicking your VBS files results in them opening in Notepad, your security application has disabled VBS execution by changing the default application used to open the VBS file. In Windows, this is managed by File Associations. Let’s take a look at how to restore the default VBS File Associations. (more…)

Posted on Thu, 09 Jul 2009 09:25:27 +0000 at http://www.nilpo.com/2009/07/windows-xp/...ociations/
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