How to Disable/Enable File Extensions in Windows XP

Written by Gilberto J Perera in How-to, Windows XP | no responses

This little guide will show you how-to disable/enable the file extension on any file from being displayed. This is useful when you rename files and you sometimes forget to include the file extension and you recieve an error…hope this helps! Follow this link to view the screenshots.

Article posted on 02 24th, 2006

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