SGP File Extension

What is SGP file?

SGP is a file extension commonly associated with STATGRAPHICS Plus Statistics Format files. StatPoint, Inc. defined the STATGRAPHICS Plus Statistics Format format standard. Files with SGP extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. SGP file belongs to the Misc Files category just like 6033 other filename extensions listed in our database. The most popular software that supports SGP files is STATGRAPHICS. STATGRAPHICS software was developed by StatPoint, Inc., and on its official website you may find more information about SGP files or the STATGRAPHICS software program.

Programs which support SGP file extension

The following listing features SGP-compatible programs. SGP files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

How to open file with SGP extension?

Being unable to open files with SGP extension can be have various origins. Fortunately, most common problems with SGP files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Install STATGRAPHICS software

Problems with opening and working with SGP files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with SGP files being present on your machine. The solution is straightforward, just download and install STATGRAPHICS. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support SGP files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit STATGRAPHICS website and download the installer.

Step 2. Update STATGRAPHICS to the latest version

If you already have STATGRAPHICS installed on your systems and SGP files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. If you have an older version of STATGRAPHICS installed, it may not support SGP format. The most recent version of STATGRAPHICS is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open SGP files to STATGRAPHICS

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

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

• Right-click the SGP file and choose Open with option
• Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where STATGRAPHICS is installed, check the Always use this app to open SGP files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• Right-click the SGP file and select Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with SGP extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Verify that the SGP is not faulty

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

1. Check the SGP file for viruses or malware

Should it happed that the SGP is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing 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 SGP file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

2. Ensure the file with SGP extension is complete and error-free

If the SGP 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 SGP file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Check if the user that you are logged as has administrative privileges.

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

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

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

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

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with STATGRAPHICS Plus Statistics Format files and ensure security of your device and operating system. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with SGP files affecting older versions of given software.

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