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ftype
The "ftype" command line tool in Windows is used to display or modify the relationship between file types and their associated programs. It allows users to manage the file type associations within the Windows operating system. Using this command, you can view the current file type associations by simply entering "ftype" without any arguments. It will display a list of file types and their associated programs. You can also modify the file type association by specifying the file type and the program using the following syntax: "ftype
List of commands for ftype:
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ftype:tldr:110ea ftype: Set the associated program for a specific file type.$ ftype ${file_type}="${path-to-executable_file}"try on your machineexplain this command
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ftype:tldr:386f0 ftype: Display the associated program for a specific file type.$ ftype ${file_type}try on your machineexplain this command
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ftype:tldr:39bb4 ftype: Display a list of all file types.$ ftypetry on your machineexplain this command