opening zip files. Somehow, I changed mine and don't know what I did or how to fix it.

I have zip files that I can't open.  I don't know what I did but I changed the thing open with and now they all go to Photoshop elements and are empty.  Here are the files of graphic type of scrapbooking sites.  I don't know how get it back where it's written "extract files" or what the icon is supposed to look like.

Hello

1st 3 here should fix you up

How to restore Vista built-in ZIP files Support
http://www.Vistax64.com/tutorials/65254-zip-file-support-restore.html
How to enable or disable the files compressed in Vista
http://www.Vistax64.com/tutorials/93827-zip-file-compressed-folders.html
Restore the Type Associations by default Vista file extensions
http://www.Vistax64.com/tutorials/233243-default-file-type-associations-restore.html

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If you need more features/functions an excellent 3rd party utility is 7-Zip - free.

7-zip - free
http://www.7-zip.org/

I hope this helps and happy holidays!

Rob Brown - MS MVP - Windows Desktop Experience: Bike - Mark Twain said it right.

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