- On your PC, double-click the My Computer icon or click Start > My Computer.
- On the Tools menu [or View menu], click Folder Options…
You will need to repeat step 4 for each Microsoft Office document type [DOC,
PPT, and XLS.]
- Click the File Types tab.
- In the Registered file types list, click the specific Office document type [e.g.,
DOC for Microsoft Word documents, PPT for Microsoft PowerPoint
presentations, XLS for Microsoft Excel spreadsheets.] - Click the Advanced button.
- In the Edit File Type dialog box, uncheck the Browse in same window check
box (or uncheck the Open Web documents in place check box). - Click OK.
- Click OK.