Official Account of the SetUserFTA utility
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SetUserFTA 2.x will be the last release supporting 32-bit. SetUserFTA 3.x is native x64 only and drops legacy OS support. It’s now in release candidate stage (no ETA yet) and adds AppDefaultHashRotation + more features & optimizations 😎
SetUserFTA v3.0 is in the works - featuring UserChoiceLatest support and an additional UCPD.sys bypass. Stay tuned!
SetUserFTA v2.7.0 is out! Faster and more reliable with performance improvements and bug fixes. It now detects existing associations and only re-creates them when you use -reapply.
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🚨 New Blog Post: UserChoiceLatest - Microsoft’s new protection mechanism for file type associations. What it changes, how it impacts file association management, and what it means for tools like SetUserFTA. kolbi.cz/blog/2025/04/20/use…
RELEASE: SetUserFTA v2.5.0 is now available. SilentFTA is included as a free add-on for all existing customers. Additionally, it properly handles the UCPD.sys v4.1 bug. The update is available through the download portal.
SetUserFTA v2.4.5 is now available, adding support for the changes in UCPD.sys v4.1. Existing customers can download it from the customer portal.
Coming soon: SilentFTA, an addon to SetUserFTA that processes config files completely silently, without showing a command line window. Stay tuned for more details. #SilentFTA #Windows #Automation #SetUserFTA
SetUserFTA now supports wildcards for get and find commands, making filtering and exporting simpler and more efficient:
SetUserFTA now includes a comprehensive verbose output feature, providing detailed and helpful information about the local system. This enhancement is designed to facilitate easier troubleshooting and configuration management.
We’re excited to announce a new product in development: Set Default Browser (GUI)! 🎉 This tool will let you set your default browser through an easy-to-use interface - perfect for Citrix environments with published apps or similar setups. Stay tuned! #Citrix #SetDefaultBrowser
Due to minor bugs and recent Microsoft changes, we didn’t officially announce SetUserFTA 2.0. But it’s already in use by multiple customers and now available at version 2.1.3. More info here: setuserfta.com/setuserfta-2-…
Microsoft has released a new version of UCPD.sys, which impacts the functionality of the licensed edition of SetUserFTA for HTTP, HTTPS, and .PDF associations. An update will be available shortly to address this issue.
SetUserFTA 2.0 can now display the command line associated with a file type, making it significantly easier to troubleshoot issues related to file associations.
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UPDATE: ProgIDTool v1.1 is available now. It adds the option to rename and duplicate ProgID's. Download it from kolbi.cz/blog/2024/06/05/pro…
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UCPD.sys version 3.0.0 is being distributed through Windows Updates. It added InfDefaultInstall.exe and pwsh.exe to the deny list, thus preventing them from changing the default browser.
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RELEASE: dism2fta v1.0 - converts DISM-created XML files to SetUserFTA format. Download it here: setuserfta.com/dism2fta.zip
SetUserFTA 2.0 will be ready soon 😎 Current project statistics and progress: setuserfta.com/setuserfta-2-…
UPDATE: SetUserFTA v1.8.2 - properly implements "del" command for UCPD.sys protected file types. SetUserFTA.exe is now digitally signed. setuserfta.com
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RELEASE: ProgIDTool v1.0 - display, copy, delete, export and register File Type ProgID's. Get it for free here: kolbi.cz/blog/2024/06/05/pro…
UPDATE: SetUserFTA v1.8.1 - fixes a bug where new extensions could not be associated (only existing ones worked properly) affected v1.8 only. Check setuserfta.com for more information.