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BDY File Extension

DMAP Boundary
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    Alan Morton
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What is BDY file?

BDY filename suffix is mostly used for DMAP Boundary files. DMAP Boundary specification was created by Alan Morton. BDY file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. BDY file belongs to the GIS Files category just like 255 other filename extensions listed in our database. The software recommended for managing BDY files is DMAP. Software named DMAP was created by Alan Morton. In order to find more detailed information on the software and BDY files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support BDY file extension

Programs that can handle BDY files are as follows. BDY files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

Programs that support BDY file

Windows Windows

How to open file with BDY extension?

Being unable to open files with BDY extension can be have various origins. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to DMAP Boundary files aren’t complex. In most cases they can be addressed swiftly and effectively without assistance from a specialist. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Install DMAP software

Install software to open BDY file The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports BDY files installed on the system. The solution is straightforward, just download and install DMAP. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit DMAP website and download the installer.

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

Update software that support file extension BDYYou still cannot access BDY files although DMAP is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. This can be one of the causes why BDY files are not compatible with DMAP. The latest version of DMAP should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate DMAP Boundary files with DMAP

After installing DMAP (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open BDY files. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Associate software with BDY file on Windows

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

  • Right-click the BDY file and choose Open with option
  • Select Choose another app → More apps
  • To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the DMAP installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open BDY files box and clicking OK button.
Associate software with BDY file on Mac

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

  • By clicking right mouse button on the selected BDY file open the file menu and choose Information
  • Open the Open with section by clicking its name
  • From the list choose the appropriate program and confirm by clicking Change for all....
  • If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with BDY extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Ensure that the BDY file is complete and free of errors

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the BDY file is valid. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

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

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the BDY 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 BDY file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

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

If the BDY 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. When downloading the file with BDY 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

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the DMAP Boundary file.

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

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

5. Ensure that you have the latest drivers and system updates and patches installed

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with DMAP Boundary files. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with BDY files affecting older versions of given software.

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