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Old 04-19-2009, 05:10 AM
camotto
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Re: OneNote won't open PDF file from hyperlink-says no program reg

Thanks for the suggestion Rainald.

Do you really think it has to do for an association problem, though?
Because other than in OneNote I don't have problems opening up PDF files.

Just double checking before I download this program/utility.


"Rainald Taesler" wrote:

> camotto wrote:
>
> > I created a hyperlink within my notes to a PDF file. When I try to
> > open it from within OneNote, I get the usual "this file may be
> > unsafe", then an error message that says file cannot be opened
> > because "No program is registered to open this file."
> >
> > This is not correct/true - I confirmed that Adobe Reader 9.1 is the
> > default program to open all PDF files and the "always use this
> > program to open these kinds of files" is checked off.

>
> To cure problems with PDF program association - depending on the OS:
> 1.) Vista
> - download and run UNASSOC (it does not need to be installed);
> - navigate to ".pdf" and delete the entry;
> - open the Reader and let it be repaired
> Help => Repair Adobe Reader installation.
>
> 2.) XP:
> - open "Folder Options" (from the Explorer or the Control Panel);
> - open the tabbed page "File Types";
> - navigate to PDF;
> - use the "Delete" button to remove PDF from the lost;
> - run a repair (as above).
>
> Rainald
>
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Old 04-19-2009, 05:10 AM