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Old 05-25-2017, 05:18 PM   #37
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How do you know?

It's only a problem if you have files that have an extension that calibre register's itself as a candidate handler. If those extensions do not have an existing default handler, Windows will make calibre the default handler. As a consequence when you hit Enter on a file with such an extension it will be added to the current calibre database.
I disagree here. I took a look at sfuller's list of extensions that are now owned by Calibre and some of them I never had assigned to any program before installing Calibre. And none of them are assigned to Calibre now. Calibre does not take control of file extensions.
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