We made it to Friday! I hope everyone gets a little downtime this weekend and recharges but before then, let's jump into today's Snap! Snap! Ransomware university attacks, Win 10 update, Chrome sidebar, & Earth Day! Spiceworks Originals.For Student Computers we apply a partial config using group policy only for the filetypes we're interested in, Chrome, Acrobat and Windows Photo Viewer (disabled by default).
For any of you support remote workers, what do you do when a laptop needs to be repaired? Do you send out a temporary laptop for the staff member or do they just wait for the repair to return?Just tr.Hello,I am IT Admin for a startup that is fully remote. HKEYCLASSESROOT\.pdf There is the location. This is basically what it should look like. Click on the app name next to the PDF entry (Edge is the default in this case) and then select an app. You have to go into the registry settings and change the extension to open with adobe.exe. Step 3: When you get the following page listing all file types, look for the. How do you manage repairs for remote staff? Networking Step 2: Scroll down the page to see Choose default apps by file type link.
We saw how to stop Microsoft Edge and Photos from resetting your file association settings. Although the registry values are in place, Windows 10 relentlessly resets the file association if the UserChoice key is written (and corrupted) by a third-party program.
Hello, I am IT director for a medium sized company (100 PC) based in Canada and starting 2 years ago like many corporations, we gone from a 100% local business to 75% remote employee working from home from anywhere in Canada and even worldwide (I have emp. Update 2019: The following registry fix doesn’t work in Windows 10 v1809. xlm File, then extract the Default Program associated. The only option as I see it, and as you have guided me, is to Export File Associations to an. pdf on their PCs and I need to do this pro-grammatically. I need End Users to check for the Default Program for. Remotely lockdown/wipe corporate computer when employee terminates? Security With Windows 10 you can’t manage file association settings through the Registry.