Edit a description of a Macintosh file type

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

To edit a description of a Macintosh file type

Open Computer Management.
In the console tree, right-click Shared Folders.

Where?
- Computer Management/System Tools/Shared Folders
Click Configure File Server for Macintosh.
On the File Association tab, for files with MS-DOS extensions, type an extension or select one by clicking the arrow.

If the extension is already associated with a file type and file creator, it will be selected in the association list With Macintosh Creator and Type.
Click Edit, and type the new description.

Note

To open Computer Management, click Start, click Control Panel, double-click Administrative Tools, and then double-click Computer Management.

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