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VDO File Extension

VDOLive Media Format

What is VDO file?

VDO filename suffix is mostly used for VDOLive Media Format files. VDO file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Mac OS, Windows system platform. VDO file format, along with 546 other file formats, belongs to the Video Files category. LiteVDO supports VDO files and is the most frequently used program to handle such files, yet 1 other tools may also be used.

Programs which support VDO file extension

Below you will find an index of software programs that can be used to open VDO files divided into 2 categories according to system platform supported. Files with VDO 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 VDO file

Windows Windows
MAC OS MAC OS

How to open file with VDO extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening VDO files on given system. What is important, all common issues related to files with VDO extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Install LiteVDO software

Install software to open VDO file The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening VDO files is that no program that can handle VDO files is installed on user’s system. To address this issue, go to the LiteVDO developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support VDO files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. If you want to download LiteVDO installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Check the version of LiteVDO and update if needed

Update software that support file extension VDOIf you already have LiteVDO installed on your systems and VDO files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. The reason that LiteVDO cannot handle files with VDO may be that the software is outdated. The most recent version of LiteVDO is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open VDO files to LiteVDO

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate VDO files with latest version of LiteVDO you have installed on your device. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Associate software with VDO file on Windows

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

  • Right-click the VDO file and choose Open with option
  • Select Choose another app → More apps
  • The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where LiteVDO is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open VDO files and clicking OK.
Associate software with VDO file on Mac

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

  • Right-click the VDO file and select Information
  • Open the Open with section by clicking its name
  • Select LiteVDO and click Change for all...
  • Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with VDO extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Verify that the VDO is not faulty

You closely followed the steps listed in points 1-3, but the problem is still present? You should check whether the file is a proper VDO file. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

Check VDO file for viruses
1. Check the VDO file for viruses or malware

If the VDO is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. 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 VDO file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

If the VDO file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. When downloading the file with VDO extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

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

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

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

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with VDOLive Media Format files and ensure security of your device and operating system. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle VDO files.

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