A friend had some problems with the file type EXE (Applications). All or most Windows EXE files can not run, always run the show "Open With ..." or it can be with the right-click and choose "run as ..". While the computer is scanned for viruses and have been cleared.
Problems like that are certainly disrupt, because we are not able to open almost any computer program. This is often caused by a virus or can also have damage to the windows system. If you or your friend ever experienced, try the following tips to improve it.
For additional information, the Association of the file (File Association) in the windows stored in the registry (database can be as various windows and applications in the install), so if the settings in the registry is broken, then could only files (not only EXE ) can not be executed. Exe files for which can not run, try a few tips to improve.
1. Check list Setting File Types
The first thing that needs to be tested is to check the list of types of files. From Windows Explorer open Tools> Folder Options and then select the File Types tab and click the New button and fill in the File Extention EXE, and then click the Advanced button and select Application and click OK. If the Restore button appears, then click it.
Problems like that are certainly disrupt, because we are not able to open almost any computer program. This is often caused by a virus or can also have damage to the windows system. If you or your friend ever experienced, try the following tips to improve it.
For additional information, the Association of the file (File Association) in the windows stored in the registry (database can be as various windows and applications in the install), so if the settings in the registry is broken, then could only files (not only EXE ) can not be executed. Exe files for which can not run, try a few tips to improve.
1. Check list Setting File Types
The first thing that needs to be tested is to check the list of types of files. From Windows Explorer open Tools> Folder Options and then select the File Types tab and click the New button and fill in the File Extention EXE, and then click the Advanced button and select Application and click OK. If the Restore button appears, then click it.
If this step does not work, then try the next step or the other.
2. Download Registry Fix
If the registry is damaged, it can use one of the registry fix (file / tools to repair the damage type of the file in the registry) following (if one does not work, try the other):
* Type. Reg, download here (EXE File Association Fix)
* Type. COM, download here (EXE File Association Fix)
* Type. BAT, download here (Association to restore the files in windows Xp to default condition / early).
after the download, run with a double click the file, if the file. Reg and executed successfully, a confirmation window will appear as follows:
2. Download Registry Fix
If the registry is damaged, it can use one of the registry fix (file / tools to repair the damage type of the file in the registry) following (if one does not work, try the other):
* Type. Reg, download here (EXE File Association Fix)
* Type. COM, download here (EXE File Association Fix)
* Type. BAT, download here (Association to restore the files in windows Xp to default condition / early).
after the download, run with a double click the file, if the file. Reg and executed successfully, a confirmation window will appear as follows:
Just click the Yes button. If it does not appear, or appear a message that the registry editor has been disabled or appears to "open with .." then try to use the file that bertipe COM or BAT. If the file types above also does not work, then need to try other ways.
3. Using System Restore facility
If the Restore Point facility is active, the windows with the condition to restore the previous condition can usually fix this problem. But sometimes this feature is not activated at this time because it often digs into the virus. In addition, programs or applications that are installed after the date of the Restore Point, usually can not run again (alias must be installed in the back). To access the restore point, open from the Start Menu All Programs> Accessories> System Tools select System Restore. Read also the article on System Restore here
4. Use avast! Virus Cleaner
Although this tool is only used for killing some virus-specific, see the explanation on the site, this tool can also detect if a file important Association damaged, it will be fixed. In addition, this tool will also make the virus-virus scan is often menginfeksi computer. Because this bertipe EXE file, the possibility also can not run in the windows with issues such as the above. Alternatively, rename this file with other file types, for example:. COM,. SCR,. CMD or can also be tested with. BAT or. PIF
3. Using System Restore facility
If the Restore Point facility is active, the windows with the condition to restore the previous condition can usually fix this problem. But sometimes this feature is not activated at this time because it often digs into the virus. In addition, programs or applications that are installed after the date of the Restore Point, usually can not run again (alias must be installed in the back). To access the restore point, open from the Start Menu All Programs> Accessories> System Tools select System Restore. Read also the article on System Restore here
4. Use avast! Virus Cleaner
Although this tool is only used for killing some virus-specific, see the explanation on the site, this tool can also detect if a file important Association damaged, it will be fixed. In addition, this tool will also make the virus-virus scan is often menginfeksi computer. Because this bertipe EXE file, the possibility also can not run in the windows with issues such as the above. Alternatively, rename this file with other file types, for example:. COM,. SCR,. CMD or can also be tested with. BAT or. PIF
Download here avas! virus Cleaner
Open the Command Prompt Tips :
Command Prompt can be very useful in situations such as above, for example, run the file COM, BAT, open the registry editor or copy-men (me-rename) files. Merename to file with the command prompt, the command can be used as follows:
ren file_1.exe file_1.scr (akan me-rename file_1.exe be file_1.scr)
copy file_1.exe file_1.com (akan file_1.exe to copy and produce file_1.com)
If Command Prompt can not be open through the Accessories menu. There are tips that can be done to open the Command Prompt. Do the following:
Open the Command Prompt Tips :
Command Prompt can be very useful in situations such as above, for example, run the file COM, BAT, open the registry editor or copy-men (me-rename) files. Merename to file with the command prompt, the command can be used as follows:
ren file_1.exe file_1.scr (akan me-rename file_1.exe be file_1.scr)
copy file_1.exe file_1.com (akan file_1.exe to copy and produce file_1.com)
If Command Prompt can not be open through the Accessories menu. There are tips that can be done to open the Command Prompt. Do the following:
- Open Task manager (Ctrl + Alt + Del)
- Mouse over to the File Menu> New Task (Run ...)
- Click the New Task (Run ...), while pressing the Ctrl key
- Should be shown Command Prompt
If you have any input or any other means please added, may be more complete repair of the Association EXE file. (http://ebsoft.web.id)
Reference
http://filext.com/faq/broken_exe_association.php
http://windowsxp.mvps.org/exefile.htm
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/file_assoc.htm
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