Assoc and Ftype on Windows Command Shell


On windows command shell, there are two useful commands: assoc and ftype. These two commands relate to each other and kinda work in opposite directions.

Assoc

Assoc displays or modifies file extension associations.

assoc | find “Python”

assoc Assoc and Ftype on Windows Command Shell tools / utilities windows windows command shell

Type ASSOC without parameters to display the current file associations.

Ftype

Ftype displays or modifies file types used in file extension associations.

ftype Assoc and Ftype on Windows Command Shell tools / utilities windows windows command shell

ftype-2 Assoc and Ftype on Windows Command Shell tools / utilities windows windows command shell

ftype | find “Python”

ftype-3 Assoc and Ftype on Windows Command Shell tools / utilities windows windows command shell

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