Cannot Run .exe files ?

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Cannot Run .exe files ?


What causes the program to run (“execute”) when you double click the file name in My Computer or put it in the Run dialog box? Briefly put, it is an entry in the Windows Registrythat does this.
For many, many different file extensions for files — such as .doc for Word documents, or .txt for ASCII text files — there is a location in the Registry that specifies how Windows handles such files. For .doc files it specifies, usually, that the Microsoft Word program (if present on the computer), or the Windows Accessory Wordpad if MS Word is not present, will be used to open up the document file so you can read and edit it. For .exe files, it specifies the “Open” action to be that which causes the program to run.
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