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Doug89

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Since: Sep 15, 2004
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Wed Sep 15, 2004 8:36 am
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How do I get file extensions to display on XP home
edition? Thank you.

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Will Denny

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Wed Sep 15, 2004 11:24 am
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Hi

In Windows Explorer? Try this:

With Windows Explorer open, go to Tools>Folder Options>View and uncheck
'Hide extensions for known file types'.

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(Msg. 3) Posted: Wed Sep 15, 2004 11:24 am
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Type it in help and see what happens.

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