diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/mspaint/rsrc.rc b/reactos/base/applications/mspaint/rsrc.rc
index 9f3b1391b3c..4af962ad7db 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/mspaint/rsrc.rc
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/mspaint/rsrc.rc
@@ -11,6 +11,12 @@
 #include <windows.h>
 #include "definitions.h"
 
+#define REACTOS_STR_FILE_DESCRIPTION  "ReactOS Paint\0"
+#define REACTOS_STR_INTERNAL_NAME     "mspaint\0"
+#define REACTOS_STR_ORIGINAL_FILENAME "mspaint.exe\0"
+
+#include <reactos/version.rc>
+
 #include "icons.rc"
 
 // UTF-8
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/wordpad/rsrc.rc b/reactos/base/applications/wordpad/rsrc.rc
index cc5c61403a9..d9187a89390 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/wordpad/rsrc.rc
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/wordpad/rsrc.rc
@@ -19,6 +19,12 @@
 
 #include "wordpad.h"
 
+#define REACTOS_STR_FILE_DESCRIPTION  "ReactOS WordPad\0"
+#define REACTOS_STR_INTERNAL_NAME     "wordpad\0"
+#define REACTOS_STR_ORIGINAL_FILENAME "wordpad.exe\0"
+
+#include <reactos/version.rc>
+
 MAINACCELTABLE ACCELERATORS
 BEGIN
     "1",          ID_BACK_1,          VIRTKEY, CONTROL
diff --git a/reactos/boot/bootdata/hivecls_i386.inf b/reactos/boot/bootdata/hivecls_i386.inf
index 3e5da35510a..db2a2d2384c 100644
--- a/reactos/boot/bootdata/hivecls_i386.inf
+++ b/reactos/boot/bootdata/hivecls_i386.inf
@@ -316,6 +316,10 @@ HKCR,"NDS\Clsid","",0x00000002,"{323991f0-7bad-11cf-b03d-00aa006e0975}"
 
 HKCR,"WinNT\Clsid","",0x00000002,"{8b20cd60-0f29-11cf-abc4-02608c9e7553}"
 
+; Applications
+HKCR,"Applications\notepad.exe\shell\open\command","",0x00000002,"notepad.exe %1"
+HKCR,"Applications\mspaint.exe\shell\open\command","",0x00000002,"mspaint.exe %1"
+HKCR,"Applications\wordpad.exe\shell\open\command","",0x00000002,"wordpad.exe %1"
 
 ; For language support: