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How can I get ArgoUML to load when I double-click on a model file?

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How can I get ArgoUML to load when I double-click on a model file?

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On Windows XP, (don’t try this on Vista!) the trick is to do things in two steps. First, open Windows Explorer and find a .zargo file, and then right-click on it. You should get the normal Windows menu, including an Open or Open With option. At this point, give a description for the file like “ArgoUML Model”, and tell Windows to use Notepad to open the file. That’s not what you want to do ultimately, but it does get Windows to accept the .zargo extension as representing a valid file type. Now close, and then reopen Windows Explorer. If you are using a version of Windows prior to XP go to the Explorer menu and select View->Options. For XP you would use Tools->Folder Options. You should get a two (or more) tabbed dialog. Click the “File Types” dialog and then scroll through the list for the Description you gave – in this example “ArgoUML Model”. Click to select that file type, and then click the “Edit” button. Now, click on the “Open” action and then the “Edit” button there. You will the

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