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To change the association of Microsoft Office file name extensions to open the files either in $[officename] or in Microsoft Office, using Microsoft Windows:Exit $[officename] and the $[officename] Quickstarter.Run the $[officename] Setup program:Click the Windows Start button, choose Control Panel, click Add or Remove Programs, select the %PRODUCTNAME %PRODUCTVERSION entry, click Change.In the $[officename] Setup, check the Modify option and click Next until you see the file types page.Select or deselect the file types. Click OK and complete the $[officename] Setup program.