VOX File Extension

What is VOX file?

VOX is a file extension commonly associated with Dialogic Voice Audio Format files. Dialogic defined the Dialogic Voice Audio Format format standard. Files with VOX extension may be used by programs distributed for Mac OS, Windows platform. Files with VOX extension are categorized as Audio Files files. The Audio Files subset comprises 771 various file formats. Adobe Audition supports VOX files and is the most frequently used program to handle such files, yet 5 other tools may also be used. On the official website of Adobe Systems Incorporated developer not only will you find detailed information about theAdobe Audition software, but also about VOX and other supported file formats.

Programs which support VOX file extension

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

Being unable to open files with VOX extension can be have various origins. Fortunately, most common problems with VOX files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Get the Adobe Audition

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports VOX files installed on the system. This issue can be addressed by downloading and installing Adobe Audition or different compatible program, such as Awave Studio, VFEdit, Sound Forge. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support VOX 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 Adobe Audition website and download the installer.

Step 2. Update Adobe Audition to the latest version

You still cannot access VOX files although Adobe Audition is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. 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 Adobe Audition installed, it may not support VOX format. The latest version of Adobe Audition should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate Dialogic Voice Audio Format files with Adobe Audition

After installing Adobe Audition (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open VOX files. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

Change the default application in Windows

• Clicking the VOX with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the 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 Adobe Audition is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open VOX files and clicking OK.

Change the default application in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with VOX extension, select Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• Select Adobe Audition and click Change for all...
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with VOX extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Verify that the VOX is not faulty

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the VOX file is valid. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

1. Verify that the VOX in question is not infected with a computer virus

If the VOX is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. If the VOX file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

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

Did you receive the VOX file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. If the VOX file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

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 Adobe Audition

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with VOX extension. In this case close the other applications.

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

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with Dialogic Voice Audio Format file. It may be the case that the VOX files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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