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I have a user that changed a default setting. When running a fex the creates an Excel file, the file opens with Internet Explore instead of Excel itself. I had seen this a while ago and fixed it, but I can't remember how I did it. Can someone tell where the setting is?

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Is this happening with a specific fex or with all fexes?


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Have a look here: http://answer.techbuddiesonlin...read.php?elem_id=410



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Jay,

Did this solve the issue? Please update as I also faced a similar issue and have not been able to fix it yet.


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I have to wait until Tuesday (4 days). The person with the problem will not be back to work until then.


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We had trouble going throught the instructions. It seems menu options have changed. But we found the link below via Microsoft and there is a program that does it for you.

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/162059

Click on the fix it and it fixes it.


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