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DPROJ File Extension

Delphi Project
  • Developer
    Embarcadero Technologies
  • Category
  • Popularity
    3.4 (5 votes)

What is DPROJ file?

DPROJ filename suffix is mostly used for Delphi Project files. Delphi Project format was developed by Embarcadero Technologies. DPROJ file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. DPROJ file belongs to the Developer Files category just like 1205 other filename extensions listed in our database. The software recommended for managing DPROJ files is Delphi. Software named Delphi was created by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.. In order to find more detailed information on the software and DPROJ files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support DPROJ file extension

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

Programs that support DPROJ file

Windows Windows

How to open file with DPROJ extension?

Being unable to open files with DPROJ extension can be have various origins. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to Delphi Project files aren’t complex. In most cases they can be addressed swiftly and effectively without assistance from a specialist. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Get the Delphi

Install software to open DPROJ file Problems with opening and working with DPROJ files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with DPROJ files being present on your machine. To address this issue, go to the Delphi developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. If you want to download Delphi installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Update Delphi to the latest version

Update software that support file extension DPROJIf you already have Delphi installed on your systems and DPROJ files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. If you have an older version of Delphi installed, it may not support DPROJ format. The latest version of Delphi should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate Delphi Project files with Delphi

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate DPROJ files with latest version of Delphi you have installed on your device. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

Associate software with DPROJ file on Windows

Change the default application in Windows

  • Clicking the DPROJ with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
  • Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
  • To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the Delphi installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open DPROJ files box and clicking OK button.
Associate software with DPROJ file on Mac

Change the default application in Mac OS

  • By clicking right mouse button on the selected DPROJ file open the file menu and choose Information
  • Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
  • Select Delphi and click Change for all...
  • A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with DPROJ extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Verify that the DPROJ is not faulty

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the DPROJ file in question. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

Check DPROJ file for viruses
1. Verify that the DPROJ in question is not infected with a computer virus

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the DPROJ file hinders attempts to open it. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. If the scanner detected that the DPROJ file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

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

If the DPROJ file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. During the copy process of the file errors may occurred rendering the file incomplete or corrupted. This could be the source of encountered problems with the file. If the DPROJ file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

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. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the Delphi Project file.

4. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run Delphi

If the systems has insufficient resources to open DPROJ files, try closing all currently running applications and try again.

5. Check if you have the latest updates to the operating system and drivers

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with Delphi Project files. It may be the case that the DPROJ files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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