AutoConvertTo

Specifies the automatic conversion of a given class of objects (ClsidOld) to a new class of objects (pClsidNew).

Registry Entry

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\CLSID
\AutoConvertTo = <CLSID>

Value Entries

<CLSID>

The class identifier of the object to which a given object or class of objects should be converted.

Remarks

This key is typically used to automatically convert files created by an older version of an application to a newer version of the application.

See Also

OleGetAutoConvert, OleDoAutoConvert, OleSetAutoConvert