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TL5 File Extension

Timeliner 5 Format
  • Developer
    Tom Snyder Productions
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  • Popularity
    3.5 (2 votes)

What is TL5 file?

Full format name of files that use TL5 extension is Timeliner 5 Format. Timeliner 5 Format specification was created by Tom Snyder Productions. TL5 files are supported by software applications available for devices running Mac OS, Windows. TL5 file belongs to the Data Files category just like 1326 other filename extensions listed in our database. Timeliner supports TL5 files and is the most frequently used program to handle such files, yet 1 other tools may also be used.

Programs which support TL5 file extension

The list that follows enumerates programs compatible with TL5 files, divided into 2 categories based on operating system on which they are available. Files with TL5 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 TL5 file

How to open file with TL5 extension?

Being unable to open files with TL5 extension can be have various origins. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to Timeliner 5 Format 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. Download and install Timeliner

Install software to open TL5 file The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports TL5 files installed on the system. The solution is straightforward, just download and install Timeliner. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support TL5 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 Timeliner website and download the installer.

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

Update software that support file extension TL5If you already have Timeliner installed on your systems and TL5 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 Timeliner installed, it may not support TL5 format. The latest version of Timeliner should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Assign Timeliner to TL5 files

If you have the latest version of Timeliner installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage TL5 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 TL5 file on Windows

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

  • Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the TL5 file
  • Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
  • The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where Timeliner is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open TL5 files and clicking OK.
Associate software with TL5 file on Mac

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

  • By clicking right mouse button on the selected TL5 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....
  • A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with TL5 extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Verify that the TL5 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 TL5 file. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

Check TL5 file for viruses
1. Check the TL5 file for viruses or malware

If the TL5 is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. Scan the TL5 file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. If the scanner detected that the TL5 file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

2. Verify that the TL5 file’s structure is intact

If you obtained the problematic TL5 file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. When downloading the file with TL5 extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

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 Timeliner 5 Format file.

4. Check whether your system can handle Timeliner

The operating systems may note enough free resources to run the application that support TL5 files. Close all running programs and try opening the TL5 file.

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

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with Timeliner 5 Format file. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle TL5 files.

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