Bug 135996 - LO 7 is not registering itself as for docx
Summary: LO 7 is not registering itself as for docx
Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME
Alias: None
Product: LibreOffice
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Installation (show other bugs)
Version:
(earliest affected)
7.0.0.3 release
Hardware: All Windows (All)
: medium normal
Assignee: Not Assigned
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Blocks: Installer-Windows
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Reported: 2020-08-21 19:26 UTC by Dan Essin
Modified: 2021-11-25 15:07 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

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Description Dan Essin 2020-08-21 19:26:24 UTC 
Description:
Right click on a docx in explorer and choose openwith...
or
go to program defaults for ,docx and click

neither offers LO 7 as an option

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Right click on a docx in explorer and choose openwith...
or
go to program defaults for ,docx and click

neither offers LO 7 as an option
2.
3.

Actual Results:
cannot set LO as the default app for docx and cannot use openWith... to use LO to open a docx

Expected Results:
If word, wps office or textmaker are the default app all of this works


Reproducible: Always


User Profile Reset: No



Additional Info:
[Information automatically included from LibreOffice]
Locale: en-US
Module: StartModule
[Information guessed from browser]
OS: Windows (All)
OS is 64bit: no

user profile and openGL are not relevant
Comment 1 Dan Essin 2020-08-21 21:04:35 UTC 
This work correctly in 6.4
Comment 2 Dan Essin 2020-08-22 00:01:52 UTC 
not confirmed after uninstalling and reinstalling LO
Comment 3 Dan Essin 2020-08-22 04:16:01 UTC 
This error occurred when 7.0.0.3 was installed over 6.4 but not after a clean install
Comment 4 Mike Kaganski 2020-12-25 13:35:34 UTC 
(In reply to Dan Essin from comment #2)
> not confirmed after uninstalling and reinstalling LO

So a kind of WORKSFORME?