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<li>Go to the ‘File Types’ tab and click the ‘New’ button. Type in ‘TCF’ and click ‘OK’. Refer to the dialog below.</li>
[[File:Tute M01 Windows XP FolderOptions.png]]
The TCF file is being associated with the TUFLOW engine (TUFLOW.exe), and with the text editor. This way, when we double click on a TCF file in Windows Explorer, it opens in the text editor. However, if we right click on the TCF file, the option to run TUFLOW directly from Windows Explorer appears.
<li>Select the newly created TCF file type from the list and click ‘Advanced’ to open the Edit File Type dialog box below.</li>
[[File:Tute M01 Windows XP EditFileType.png]]
Create a new action to run TUFLOW as follows.
<li>Click on the ‘New…’ button to open the New Action dialog box below.</li>
[[File:Tute M01 Windows XP NewAction.png]]
<li>Enter a description of the action, “Run TUFLOW”, into the ‘Action:’ text box.</li>
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