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April 20th 04, 01:46 PM
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Thanks for the feedback, Bruce. Ramesh will amend his notes from here.
-- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... Actually I set it up this way and it worked right: "pictureit.exe" "%1" The difference is I had to put the parenthesis around the exe file, and then a separate set around the %1 part. Once I did that, it worked great. At least you pointed me in the right direction. "Ramesh [MVP]" wrote in message ... You need to include the "%1" parameter in the File Types dialog. Example, JPEG Advanced Edit "pictureit.exe %1" or "mspaint.exe %1" -- Ramesh - Microsoft MVP Windows XP Shell http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... I noticed when I doubled clicked the edit button while viewing a picture in the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer, that the Paint Program comes up. The only other picture editing program I have on this new PC so far is Microsoft Picture It Express, so I went into the Windows Explorer and set up the file association for JPG to Edit, where it should bring up that picture in Picture It. Fouble clicking now opens the Picture It program but it opens the picture "folder", not the specific picture that I want to edit at the time. What do I need to do differently in my setup of the file association, or is this just a quirk of Microsoft Picture It Express software? Thanks 
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April 20th 04, 01:46 PM
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Thanks for the feedback, Bruce. Ramesh will amend his notes from here.
-- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... Actually I set it up this way and it worked right: "pictureit.exe" "%1" The difference is I had to put the parenthesis around the exe file, and then a separate set around the %1 part. Once I did that, it worked great. At least you pointed me in the right direction. "Ramesh [MVP]" wrote in message ... You need to include the "%1" parameter in the File Types dialog. Example, JPEG Advanced Edit "pictureit.exe %1" or "mspaint.exe %1" -- Ramesh - Microsoft MVP Windows XP Shell http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... I noticed when I doubled clicked the edit button while viewing a picture in the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer, that the Paint Program comes up. The only other picture editing program I have on this new PC so far is Microsoft Picture It Express, so I went into the Windows Explorer and set up the file association for JPG to Edit, where it should bring up that picture in Picture It. Fouble clicking now opens the Picture It program but it opens the picture "folder", not the specific picture that I want to edit at the time. What do I need to do differently in my setup of the file association, or is this just a quirk of Microsoft Picture It Express software? Thanks
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April 20th 04, 01:46 PM
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Thanks for the feedback, Bruce. Ramesh will amend his notes from here.
-- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... Actually I set it up this way and it worked right: "pictureit.exe" "%1" The difference is I had to put the parenthesis around the exe file, and then a separate set around the %1 part. Once I did that, it worked great. At least you pointed me in the right direction. "Ramesh [MVP]" wrote in message ... You need to include the "%1" parameter in the File Types dialog. Example, JPEG Advanced Edit "pictureit.exe %1" or "mspaint.exe %1" -- Ramesh - Microsoft MVP Windows XP Shell http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... I noticed when I doubled clicked the edit button while viewing a picture in the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer, that the Paint Program comes up. The only other picture editing program I have on this new PC so far is Microsoft Picture It Express, so I went into the Windows Explorer and set up the file association for JPG to Edit, where it should bring up that picture in Picture It. Fouble clicking now opens the Picture It program but it opens the picture "folder", not the specific picture that I want to edit at the time. What do I need to do differently in my setup of the file association, or is this just a quirk of Microsoft Picture It Express software? Thanks
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April 20th 04, 01:46 PM
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Thanks for the feedback, Bruce. Ramesh will amend his notes from here.
-- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... Actually I set it up this way and it worked right: "pictureit.exe" "%1" The difference is I had to put the parenthesis around the exe file, and then a separate set around the %1 part. Once I did that, it worked great. At least you pointed me in the right direction. "Ramesh [MVP]" wrote in message ... You need to include the "%1" parameter in the File Types dialog. Example, JPEG Advanced Edit "pictureit.exe %1" or "mspaint.exe %1" -- Ramesh - Microsoft MVP Windows XP Shell http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... I noticed when I doubled clicked the edit button while viewing a picture in the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer, that the Paint Program comes up. The only other picture editing program I have on this new PC so far is Microsoft Picture It Express, so I went into the Windows Explorer and set up the file association for JPG to Edit, where it should bring up that picture in Picture It. Fouble clicking now opens the Picture It program but it opens the picture "folder", not the specific picture that I want to edit at the time. What do I need to do differently in my setup of the file association, or is this just a quirk of Microsoft Picture It Express software? Thanks
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April 20th 04, 01:46 PM
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Thanks for the feedback, Bruce. Ramesh will amend his notes from here.
-- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... Actually I set it up this way and it worked right: "pictureit.exe" "%1" The difference is I had to put the parenthesis around the exe file, and then a separate set around the %1 part. Once I did that, it worked great. At least you pointed me in the right direction. "Ramesh [MVP]" wrote in message ... You need to include the "%1" parameter in the File Types dialog. Example, JPEG Advanced Edit "pictureit.exe %1" or "mspaint.exe %1" -- Ramesh - Microsoft MVP Windows XP Shell http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... I noticed when I doubled clicked the edit button while viewing a picture in the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer, that the Paint Program comes up. The only other picture editing program I have on this new PC so far is Microsoft Picture It Express, so I went into the Windows Explorer and set up the file association for JPG to Edit, where it should bring up that picture in Picture It. Fouble clicking now opens the Picture It program but it opens the picture "folder", not the specific picture that I want to edit at the time. What do I need to do differently in my setup of the file association, or is this just a quirk of Microsoft Picture It Express software? Thanks
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June 16th 04, 08:43 AM
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Somewhere in this thread is the answer I am looking for, but need a little hand-holding. I, too, would like to change the editing program that opens up when I click the edit button in Windows Pic and Fax Viewer. How, exactly, do I do this? Thanks for y
our patience! "Kelly" wrote: Thanks for the feedback, Bruce. Ramesh will amend his notes from here. -- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... Actually I set it up this way and it worked right: "pictureit.exe" "%1" The difference is I had to put the parenthesis around the exe file, and then a separate set around the %1 part. Once I did that, it worked great. At least you pointed me in the right direction. "Ramesh [MVP]" wrote in message ... You need to include the "%1" parameter in the File Types dialog. Example, JPEG Advanced Edit "pictureit.exe %1" or "mspaint.exe %1" -- Ramesh - Microsoft MVP Windows XP Shell http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... I noticed when I doubled clicked the edit button while viewing a picture in the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer, that the Paint Program comes up. The only other picture editing program I have on this new PC so far is Microsoft Picture It Express, so I went into the Windows Explorer and set up the file association for JPG to Edit, where it should bring up that picture in Picture It. Fouble clicking now opens the Picture It program but it opens the picture "folder", not the specific picture that I want to edit at the time. What do I need to do differently in my setup of the file association, or is this just a quirk of Microsoft Picture It Express software? Thanks
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June 16th 04, 10:44 PM
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Hi,
To view an image using Picture and Fax Viewer and Edit using other softwa Go to Windows Explorer/Tools/Folder Options/File Types. Select an image type (jpg). Click on Advanced then New. Name for Action type in: &Edit. Under Application used to perform action: Browse to the application/software. Set it as default. Ok your way out. -- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "operaflute" wrote in message ... Somewhere in this thread is the answer I am looking for, but need a little hand-holding. I, too, would like to change the editing program that opens up when I click the edit button in Windows Pic and Fax Viewer. How, exactly, do I do this? Thanks for your patience! "Kelly" wrote: Thanks for the feedback, Bruce. Ramesh will amend his notes from here. -- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... Actually I set it up this way and it worked right: "pictureit.exe" "%1" The difference is I had to put the parenthesis around the exe file, and then a separate set around the %1 part. Once I did that, it worked great. At least you pointed me in the right direction. "Ramesh [MVP]" wrote in message ... You need to include the "%1" parameter in the File Types dialog. Example, JPEG Advanced Edit "pictureit.exe %1" or "mspaint.exe %1" -- Ramesh - Microsoft MVP Windows XP Shell http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... I noticed when I doubled clicked the edit button while viewing a picture in the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer, that the Paint Program comes up. The only other picture editing program I have on this new PC so far is Microsoft Picture It Express, so I went into the Windows Explorer and set up the file association for JPG to Edit, where it should bring up that picture in Picture It. Fouble clicking now opens the Picture It program but it opens the picture "folder", not the specific picture that I want to edit at the time. What do I need to do differently in my setup of the file association, or is this just a quirk of Microsoft Picture It Express software? Thanks
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June 17th 04, 07:45 AM
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Hmmm - this doesn't quite work. When I get to "file types", I don't have an "advanced" button, and if I click "new" at this point, I'm not going in the right direction. Can't find Action" anywhere...
"Kelly" wrote: Hi, To view an image using Picture and Fax Viewer and Edit using other softwa Go to Windows Explorer/Tools/Folder Options/File Types. Select an image type (jpg). Click on Advanced then New. Name for Action type in: &Edit. Under Application used to perform action: Browse to the application/software. Set it as default. Ok your way out. -- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "operaflute" wrote in message ... Somewhere in this thread is the answer I am looking for, but need a little hand-holding. I, too, would like to change the editing program that opens up when I click the edit button in Windows Pic and Fax Viewer. How, exactly, do I do this? Thanks for your patience! "Kelly" wrote: Thanks for the feedback, Bruce. Ramesh will amend his notes from here. -- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... Actually I set it up this way and it worked right: "pictureit.exe" "%1" The difference is I had to put the parenthesis around the exe file, and then a separate set around the %1 part. Once I did that, it worked great. At least you pointed me in the right direction. "Ramesh [MVP]" wrote in message ... You need to include the "%1" parameter in the File Types dialog. Example, JPEG Advanced Edit "pictureit.exe %1" or "mspaint.exe %1" -- Ramesh - Microsoft MVP Windows XP Shell http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... I noticed when I doubled clicked the edit button while viewing a picture in the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer, that the Paint Program comes up. The only other picture editing program I have on this new PC so far is Microsoft Picture It Express, so I went into the Windows Explorer and set up the file association for JPG to Edit, where it should bring up that picture in Picture It. Fouble clicking now opens the Picture It program but it opens the picture "folder", not the specific picture that I want to edit at the time. What do I need to do differently in my setup of the file association, or is this just a quirk of Microsoft Picture It Express software? Thanks
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June 18th 04, 07:42 AM
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No, follow these steps:
Tools/Folder Options/File Types/JPG/Advanced........ -- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "operaflute" wrote in message ... Hmmm - this doesn't quite work. When I get to "file types", I don't have an "advanced" button, and if I click "new" at this point, I'm not going in the right direction. Can't find Action" anywhere... "Kelly" wrote: Hi, To view an image using Picture and Fax Viewer and Edit using other softwa Go to Windows Explorer/Tools/Folder Options/File Types. Select an image type (jpg). Click on Advanced then New. Name for Action type in: &Edit. Under Application used to perform action: Browse to the application/software. Set it as default. Ok your way out. -- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "operaflute" wrote in message ... Somewhere in this thread is the answer I am looking for, but need a little hand-holding. I, too, would like to change the editing program that opens up when I click the edit button in Windows Pic and Fax Viewer. How, exactly, do I do this? Thanks for your patience! "Kelly" wrote: Thanks for the feedback, Bruce. Ramesh will amend his notes from here. -- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... Actually I set it up this way and it worked right: "pictureit.exe" "%1" The difference is I had to put the parenthesis around the exe file, and then a separate set around the %1 part. Once I did that, it worked great. At least you pointed me in the right direction. "Ramesh [MVP]" wrote in message ... You need to include the "%1" parameter in the File Types dialog. Example, JPEG Advanced Edit "pictureit.exe %1" or "mspaint.exe %1" -- Ramesh - Microsoft MVP Windows XP Shell http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... I noticed when I doubled clicked the edit button while viewing a picture in the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer, that the Paint Program comes up. The only other picture editing program I have on this new PC so far is Microsoft Picture It Express, so I went into the Windows Explorer and set up the file association for JPG to Edit, where it should bring up that picture in Picture It. Fouble clicking now opens the Picture It program but it opens the picture "folder", not the specific picture that I want to edit at the time. What do I need to do differently in my setup of the file association, or is this just a quirk of Microsoft Picture It Express software? Thanks
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June 19th 04, 04:48 AM
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No can do. There is no "advanced" selection after selcting JPG. (??)
"Kelly" wrote: No, follow these steps: Tools/Folder Options/File Types/JPG/Advanced........ -- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "operaflute" wrote in message ... Hmmm - this doesn't quite work. When I get to "file types", I don't have an "advanced" button, and if I click "new" at this point, I'm not going in the right direction. Can't find Action" anywhere... "Kelly" wrote: Hi, To view an image using Picture and Fax Viewer and Edit using other softwa Go to Windows Explorer/Tools/Folder Options/File Types. Select an image type (jpg). Click on Advanced then New. Name for Action type in: &Edit. Under Application used to perform action: Browse to the application/software. Set it as default. Ok your way out. -- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "operaflute" wrote in message ... Somewhere in this thread is the answer I am looking for, but need a little hand-holding. I, too, would like to change the editing program that opens up when I click the edit button in Windows Pic and Fax Viewer. How, exactly, do I do this? Thanks for your patience! "Kelly" wrote: Thanks for the feedback, Bruce. Ramesh will amend his notes from here. -- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... Actually I set it up this way and it worked right: "pictureit.exe" "%1" The difference is I had to put the parenthesis around the exe file, and then a separate set around the %1 part. Once I did that, it worked great. At least you pointed me in the right direction. "Ramesh [MVP]" wrote in message ... You need to include the "%1" parameter in the File Types dialog. Example, JPEG Advanced Edit "pictureit.exe %1" or "mspaint.exe %1" -- Ramesh - Microsoft MVP Windows XP Shell http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... I noticed when I doubled clicked the edit button while viewing a picture in the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer, that the Paint Program comes up. The only other picture editing program I have on this new PC so far is Microsoft Picture It Express, so I went into the Windows Explorer and set up the file association for JPG to Edit, where it should bring up that picture in Picture It. Fouble clicking now opens the Picture It program but it opens the picture "folder", not the specific picture that I want to edit at the time. What do I need to do differently in my setup of the file association, or is this just a quirk of Microsoft Picture It Express software? Thanks
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June 21st 04, 06:42 AM
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Click the Reset to Default button and it will appear.
-- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "operaflute" wrote in message ... No can do. There is no "advanced" selection after selcting JPG. (??) "Kelly" wrote: No, follow these steps: Tools/Folder Options/File Types/JPG/Advanced........ -- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "operaflute" wrote in message ... Hmmm - this doesn't quite work. When I get to "file types", I don't have an "advanced" button, and if I click "new" at this point, I'm not going in the right direction. Can't find Action" anywhere... "Kelly" wrote: Hi, To view an image using Picture and Fax Viewer and Edit using other softwa Go to Windows Explorer/Tools/Folder Options/File Types. Select an image type (jpg). Click on Advanced then New. Name for Action type in: &Edit. Under Application used to perform action: Browse to the application/software. Set it as default. Ok your way out. -- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "operaflute" wrote in message ... Somewhere in this thread is the answer I am looking for, but need a little hand-holding. I, too, would like to change the editing program that opens up when I click the edit button in Windows Pic and Fax Viewer. How, exactly, do I do this? Thanks for your patience! "Kelly" wrote: Thanks for the feedback, Bruce. Ramesh will amend his notes from here. -- All the Best, Kelly Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com Taskbar Repair Tool Plus! http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... Actually I set it up this way and it worked right: "pictureit.exe" "%1" The difference is I had to put the parenthesis around the exe file, and then a separate set around the %1 part. Once I did that, it worked great. At least you pointed me in the right direction. "Ramesh [MVP]" wrote in message ... You need to include the "%1" parameter in the File Types dialog. Example, JPEG Advanced Edit "pictureit.exe %1" or "mspaint.exe %1" -- Ramesh - Microsoft MVP Windows XP Shell http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k "Bruce Roberson" wrote in message ... I noticed when I doubled clicked the edit button while viewing a picture in the Windows Picture and Fax Viewer, that the Paint Program comes up. The only other picture editing program I have on this new PC so far is Microsoft Picture It Express, so I went into the Windows Explorer and set up the file association for JPG to Edit, where it should bring up that picture in Picture It. Fouble clicking now opens the Picture It program but it opens the picture "folder", not the specific picture that I want to edit at the time. What do I need to do differently in my setup of the file association, or is this just a quirk of Microsoft Picture It Express software? Thanks
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