
Right-click on it and select Run as administrator. Download the registry file from here and save it to an accessible location. If the command prompt method doesn’t work, you can also try using the Registry editor and see if solves the problem. You will now get the option to specify the Photo Viewer as the default program for opening/viewing pictures. Close it, and now try to open the same image directly.
This will open the image in the Photo Viewer. Hold Windows key and Press R. In the run dialog, paste the command, and then click OK. jpg, select all of it, right-click and select copy. Now copy the entire line starting from % till the. Now copy the path and add it to the end of the second line after Fullscreen, this should then become %SystemRoot%\System32\rundll32.exe "%ProgramFiles%\Windows Photo Viewer\PhotoViewer.dll", ImageView_Fullscreen C:\users\john\desktop\image1.jpg. So you now have two lines in the notepad, the first is the path to the image and the second one is the long one from the grey box. Then, in a new line in notepad, copy-paste the command below: %SystemRoot%\System32\rundll32.exe "%ProgramFiles%\Windows Photo Viewer\PhotoViewer.dll", ImageView_Fullscreen. From Properties, note down its exact path in notepad ex: C:\users\john\desktop\image1.jpg. In notepad, copy/paste the image page, locate an image on your system or download any, right-click on it and select Properties. You can do this by Holding Windows Key and Pressing R, then in the Run dialog type notepad and Click OK. To make the entire process easy, open a notepad file first. First of all, we need to find an existing image and note down its path.