Assoc Command with example

Assoc

Purpose:Displays or modifies the current filename extension associations. When
you use this command without any parameters, it displays a list of all filename
extension associations. 

 Syntax:ASSOC .ext = [fileType]
Usage:ASSOC allows you to create, modify, or display associations between file extensions and file types stored in the Windows registry.

 For example: If you type assoc.txt in cmd it will prompt .txt=txtfile if want to change your text file into excel type assoc.txt=Excel.Sheet.8 then your file changed into excel format.For more formats type assoc and hit enter. 

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