ARTICLE File Extension

What is ARTICLE file?

ARTICLE is a file extension commonly associated with Twixl Publisher Article Format files. ARTICLE files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. ARTICLE file format, along with 6033 other file formats, belongs to the Misc Files category. Twixl Publisher is by far the most used program for working with ARTICLE files. Twixl Publisher software was developed by Twixl media, and on its official website you may find more information about ARTICLE files or the Twixl Publisher software program.

Programs which support ARTICLE file extension

Below is a table that list programs that support ARTICLE files. Files with ARTICLE suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

Updated: 07/27/2020

How to open file with ARTICLE extension?

Problems with accessing ARTICLE may be due to various reasons. Fortunately, most common problems with ARTICLE files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with ARTICLE files.

Step 1. Install Twixl Publisher software

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening ARTICLE files is that no program that can handle ARTICLE files is installed on user’s system. The solution is straightforward, just download and install Twixl Publisher. On the top of the page a list that contains all programs grouped based on operating systems supported can be found. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit Twixl Publisher website and download the installer.

Step 2. Check the version of Twixl Publisher and update if needed

If the problems with opening ARTICLE files still occur even after installing Twixl Publisher, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of Twixl Publisher is available. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. The reason that Twixl Publisher cannot handle files with ARTICLE may be that the software is outdated. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using Twixl Publisher.

Step 3. Assign Twixl Publisher to ARTICLE files

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate ARTICLE files with latest version of Twixl Publisher you have installed on your device. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the ARTICLE file
• Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where Twixl Publisher is installed, check the Always use this app to open ARTICLE files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with ARTICLE extension, select Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• From the list choose the appropriate program and confirm by clicking Change for all....
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with ARTICLE extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Check the ARTICLE for errors

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the ARTICLE file is valid. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

1. Verify that the ARTICLE in question is not infected with a computer virus

If the ARTICLE is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. Scan the ARTICLE file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. If the ARTICLE file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

2. Verify that the ARTICLE file’s structure is intact

Did you receive the ARTICLE file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. It could happen the the download process of file with ARTICLE extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

3. Verify whether your account has administrative rights

There is a possibility that the file in question can only be accessed by users with sufficient system privileges. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the Twixl Publisher Article Format file again.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open Twixl Publisher

The operating systems may note enough free resources to run the application that support ARTICLE files. Close all running programs and try opening the ARTICLE file.

5. Verify that your operating system and drivers are up to date

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with Twixl Publisher Article Format file. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with ARTICLE files affecting older versions of given software.

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