softfgk
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hi all
how to find out the default browser from the system
thanx in advance
how to find out the default browser from the system
thanx in advance
ASKER
hi but there is not a key named "http" under the HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT.
I AM USING WIN 95
I AM USING WIN 95
Hmm im under 95 as well - the easiest way to find out is, if you are using internet explorer, is to do a registery search for iexplore.exe
ASKER
hi
let me put it more clear
thing is i have netscape and explore installed in my system....
and the paths for these are listed under
hklm\software\microsoft\wi ndows\curr ent version\app paths
but what i need is to find out which is the default browser
and i am sure that there is no key under hkey_classes_root named "http" or "htm" or
"html" in windows 95 .At least for me it is not showing.
Please provide some more help........
let me put it more clear
thing is i have netscape and explore installed in my system....
and the paths for these are listed under
hklm\software\microsoft\wi
but what i need is to find out which is the default browser
and i am sure that there is no key under hkey_classes_root named "http" or "htm" or
"html" in windows 95 .At least for me it is not showing.
Please provide some more help........
ASKER
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From: softfgk
Date: Monday, January 11 1999 - 10:34PM PST
hi
let me put it more clear
thing is i have netscape and explore installed in my system....
and the paths for these are listed under
hklm\software\microsoft\wi ndows\curr ent version\app paths
but what i need is to find out which is the default browser
and i am sure that there is no key under hkey_classes_root named "http" or "htm" or
"html" in windows 95 .At least for me it is not showing.
Please provide some more help
From: softfgk
Date: Monday, January 11 1999 - 10:34PM PST
hi
let me put it more clear
thing is i have netscape and explore installed in my system....
and the paths for these are listed under
hklm\software\microsoft\wi
but what i need is to find out which is the default browser
and i am sure that there is no key under hkey_classes_root named "http" or "htm" or
"html" in windows 95 .At least for me it is not showing.
Please provide some more help
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ASKER
hi
that did work out ..
thanks very much.....but why this thing alone is different from
other types which are listed under hkeyclassesroot?????
that did work out ..
thanks very much.....but why this thing alone is different from
other types which are listed under hkeyclassesroot?????
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\HTTP\she
its the default key
Hope this helps