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How do I associate .htm's Edit option with Notepad in Windows 7?

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I have a number of files on my Windows 7 machine with .htm extensions. When I right click on these files I get a menu of options (Open/Edit/Print etc.) The EDIT option is currently mapped to Microsoft Word and I want to map it to Notepad. I have tried right clicking on the file and selecting Open W…

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Fix for: How do I associate .htm's Edit option with Notepad in Windows 7?

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To change it without using 3rd party software: Open Internet Explorer. Go to Tools > Internet Options. Select the Programs tab. Change the 'HTML Editing' option to whatever you want to use (e.g. Notepad).

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