LMA File Extension

What is LMA file?

Full format name of files that use LMA extension is Learning Mobile Author (LMA) Project. Learning Mobile Author (LMA) Project format was developed by Hot Lava Software. LMA file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. Files with LMA extension are categorized as Document Files files. The Document Files subset comprises 574 various file formats. Learning Mobile Author (LMA) is by far the most used program for working with LMA files. On the official website of Hot Lava Software developer not only will you find detailed information about theLearning Mobile Author (LMA) software, but also about LMA and other supported file formats.

Programs which support LMA file extension

Programs that can handle LMA files are as follows. Files with LMA extension, just like any other file formats, can be found on any operating system. The files in question may be transferred to other devices, be it mobile or stationary, yet not all systems may be capable of properly handling such files.

How to open file with LMA extension?

Being unable to open files with LMA extension can be have various origins. Fortunately, most common problems with LMA 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 LMA files.

Step 1. Get the Learning Mobile Author (LMA)

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening LMA files is that no program that can handle LMA files is installed on user’s system. The solution to this problem is very simple. Download Learning Mobile Author (LMA) and install it on your device. On the top of the page a list that contains all programs grouped based on operating systems supported can be found. The safest method of downloading Learning Mobile Author (LMA) installed is by going to developer’s website (Hot Lava Software) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of Learning Mobile Author (LMA)

If the problems with opening LMA files still occur even after installing Learning Mobile Author (LMA), it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of Learning Mobile Author (LMA) is available. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. The reason that Learning Mobile Author (LMA) cannot handle files with LMA may be that the software is outdated. The latest version of Learning Mobile Author (LMA) should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open LMA files to Learning Mobile Author (LMA)

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

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the LMA 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 Learning Mobile Author (LMA) is installed, check the Always use this app to open LMA files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• By clicking right mouse button on the selected LMA file open the file menu and choose Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• Select Learning Mobile Author (LMA) and click Change for all...
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with LMA extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

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

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

1. Check the LMA file for viruses or malware

If the LMA 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 LMA file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

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

If you obtained the problematic LMA file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. It is possible that the file has not been properly copied to a data storage and is incomplete and therefore cannot be opened. It could happen the the download process of file with LMA extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the Learning Mobile Author (LMA) Project file again.

4. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run Learning Mobile Author (LMA)

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

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 Learning Mobile Author (LMA) Project files. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with LMA files affecting older versions of given software.

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