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How do I add new applications to the "Set Default Programs" list in Windows Vista/7?

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In the Set your default programs window, you have the ability to allow an application to open all the file types it knows how to handle by default. I have installed several programs, but almost none of them show up. In fact, Mozilla Firefox and Postbox are the only two aside from the built in Windo…

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I've successfully added Chromium to that list, here is how I did it: If you want to do it to your program, just replace all that seems necessary from following regfile. For Chromium, replace at least the path: with your chromium path, it is in two p…

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