{"id":6426,"date":"2010-02-04T22:29:39","date_gmt":"2010-02-04T16:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/?p=6426"},"modified":"2021-04-28T13:20:37","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T07:50:37","slug":"file-association-fixer-for-windows-7-vista-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/file-association-fixer-for-windows-7-vista-released","title":{"rendered":"File Association Fixer for Windows 7\/8\/Vista"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>File Association Fixer <\/strong>for Windows 8, Windows 7\u00a0&amp; Windows Vista will let you repair and fix file associations\u00a0and extensions in a single click.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>UPDATE:<\/strong> <span class=\"gmw_\"><a title=\"File Association Fixer v2 for Windows 10 \/ 8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/file-association-fixer-2-windows-10-8-7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>File Association Fixer v2<\/strong><\/a> supports Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, as well as Windows 7, both 32-bit and 64-bit and offers file association fixes for 70 file <span class=\"gm_ gm_7e061ed6-a71e-03ef-c77a-0ad1d2ef9b8a gm-spell\">typ<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6427\" title=\"file-association-fixer\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/file-association-fixer.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"639\" height=\"359\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/file-association-fixer.png 639w, https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/file-association-fixer-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/file-association-fixer-400x224.png 400w, https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/file-association-fixer-600x337.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A corrupted Registry, caused either by bad software or malware or any other reason, can lead to your Windows being unable to open a particular file type.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you find that you are unable to open particular files, identify the type of file and use File Association Fixer to fix file type associations easily, with a click!<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Fix File Associations<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">File Association Fixer detects the version of the operating system installed and accordingly offers you the relevant fixes only.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This freeware offers <a title=\"file associations\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/change-file-associations-windows\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">file association<\/a> fixes for some of the most common file types. The app offers 18 file association fixes for Windows 7 &amp; 26\u00a0file association fixes for Windows Vista.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">File Association Fixes<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">File Association Fixer offers quick fixes for the following files or types in Windows 7 :<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">BMP, COM, Directory, Folders, Drive, GIF, ICO, IMG, INF, JPG, JS, MSC, REG, SCR, TIF, TXT, VBS, ZIP<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To fix the association for a particular file type simply click on the file type association icon or name. You may have to reboot.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">See how you can <a title=\"Fix broken EXE file association\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/fix-unable-to-open-exe-lnk-files-windows-7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">fix broken EXE file associations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>We always recommend that you create a System Restore Point before making any changes to your system. <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/downloads\/FileAssociationFixer.zip\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-760\" title=\"Download\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/download1.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"222\" height=\"222\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/downloads\/FileAssociationFixer.zip\">File Association Fixer<\/a><\/strong> has been developed for The Windows Club by Ritesh Kawadkar, based on the inputs from my MVP colleague <a href=\"http:\/\/www.winhelponline.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"gmw_\">Ramesh <span class=\"gm_ gm_4f2b775d-f428-48fb-26db-37cd8f6712b1 gm-spell\">Srinivasan<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"gmw_\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">These links may also interest you:<\/span><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a title=\"Set file associations Windows 7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/change-file-associations-windows\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How To Set or Change File Associations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"Change file asociations Windows 7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/how-to-dissociate-file-types-in-windows-7-and-vista\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">How to dissociate File Types in Windows 7 and Vista<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>You may want to check out our other freeware releases:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/repair-fix-windows-7-vista-problems-with-fixwin-utility\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FixWin<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/windows-7-start-button-changer-released\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Windows 7 Start Button Changer<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/cleandesktop-desktop-cleanup-wizard-for-windows-7-vista\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Clean Desktop<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/godmode-creator-windows-7-vista-released\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">GodMode Creator<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/repair-internet-explorer-with-fix-ie-utility\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fix IE<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/repair-microsoft-security-essentials-with-fix-mse-utility\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fix MSE<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/repair-fix-windows-updates-with-fix-wu-utility\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fix WU<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/windows-access-panel-for-windows-7-vista\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Windows Access Panel<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/ultimate-windows-tweaker-v2-a-tweak-ui-for-windows-7-vista\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Ultimate Windows Tweaker<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/create-a-system-restore-point-in-1-click-with-quick-restore-maker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Quick Restore Maker<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/repair-windows-media-player-with-fix-wmp-utility\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fix WMP<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/prevent-cut-paste-copy-delete-re-naming-of-files-folders\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Prevent<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thewindowsclub.com\/smart-a-utility-for-tweaking-windows-7-vista-xp-services\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SMART Services Tweaking Utility<\/a> |\u00a0 <a href=\"..\/create-windows-desktop-shortcuts-easily-with-handy-shortcuts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Handy Shortcuts<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>File Association Fixer for Windows 8, Windows 7\u00a0&amp; Windows Vista will let you repair and fix file associations\u00a0and extensions in a single click. 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