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arma2:remove_bis_pbo_association [2009/12/23 11:35] – created remove_bis_pbo_association initial page. snakemanarma2:remove_bis_pbo_association [2024/08/02 12:28] (current) – links added. snakeman
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-====== Remove BIS PBO Association ======+====== ArmA 2 Remove bis PBO Association ====== 
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 +[[https://www.pmctactical.org/forum/viewforum.php?f=50|ArmA 2 Forum]], [[:arma2|ArmA 2 Home]], [[arma2:config|ArmA 2 Config]], [[arma2:file_formats|ArmA 2 File Formats]], [[arma2:missions|ArmA 2 Missions]], [[arma2:modeling|ArmA 2 3D Modeling]], [[arma2:scripting|ArmA 2 Scripting]], [[arma2:terrain|ArmA 2 Terrain]], [[arma2:texturing|ArmA 2 Texturing]], [[arma2:tools|ArmA 2 Tools]]
  
 In ArmA 2 v1.05 patch they introduced the pbo file association to arma2.exe for some reason. Many people in the community do not like this because community made pbo tools like cpbo.exe stopped working. In ArmA 2 v1.05 patch they introduced the pbo file association to arma2.exe for some reason. Many people in the community do not like this because community made pbo tools like cpbo.exe stopped working.
  
-[[http://forums.bistudio.com/member.php?u=9505|oktane]] in [[http://forums.bistudio.com/showthread.php?t=92290|BIS forums topic]] provided method to remove the pbo file association.+oktane provided method to remove the pbo file association.
  
  
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 Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
 [-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\PBO_auto_file] [-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\PBO_auto_file]
-[-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\PBO_auto_file\DefaultIcon] 
-[-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\PBO_auto_file\shell] 
-[-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\PBO_auto_file\shell\open] 
-[-HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\PBO_auto_file\shell\open\command] 
 [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\PBO_auto_file] [-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\PBO_auto_file]
-[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\PBO_auto_file\DefaultIcon] 
-[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\PBO_auto_file\shell] 
-[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\PBO_auto_file\shell\open] 
-[-HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\PBO_auto_file\shell\open\command] 
 [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pbo] [HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.pbo]
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 Then choose Yes from the dialog to associate cpbo yet again with pbo files. Then choose Yes from the dialog to associate cpbo yet again with pbo files.
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