Re: WordPad file types

[dev]

SamZee said:

> Before XP, I was able to save a Wordpad file as a .doc file. In fact it was the default file type. (And yes, then after creation, opening that file automatically opened it in Word.) I was happy then. :)
>
> I don't want to associate all my .doc files with WordPad, I simply want the option in Wordpad. How do I add this to the dropdown list in the Save As screen?

As an alternative, have you tried .rtf ?

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[Yves Leclerc]

Do you have Word installed? If yes, then it took over the control of the
".DOC" file type.

Y.

"SamZee" > wrote in message
...
> Before XP, I was able to save a Wordpad file as a .doc file. In fact it
was the default file type. (And yes, then after creation, opening that file
automatically opened it in Word.) I was happy then. :)
>
> I don't want to associate all my .doc files with WordPad, I simply want
the option in Wordpad. How do I add this to the dropdown list in the Save As
screen?