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007 File Extension

Compressed Format From A Multi-volume Archive (part 7)
  • Developer
    Igor Pavlov
  • Category
    Archive Files
  • Popularity
    3.6 (5 votes)

What is 007 file?

007 is a file extension commonly associated with Compressed Format From A Multi-volume Archive (part 7) files. Compressed Format From A Multi-volume Archive (part 7) format was developed by Igor Pavlov. Files with 007 extension may be used by programs distributed for Linux, Mac OS, Windows platform. Files with 007 extension are categorized as Archive Files files. The Archive Files subset comprises 619 various file formats. 7-Zip supports 007 files and is the most frequently used program to handle such files, yet 9 other tools may also be used. On the official website of Igor Pavlov developer not only will you find detailed information about the7-Zip software, but also about 007 and other supported file formats.

Programs which support 007 file extension

The list that follows enumerates programs compatible with 007 files, divided into 3 categories based on operating system on which they are available. Files with 007 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 007 file

How to open file with 007 extension?

Being unable to open files with 007 extension can be have various origins. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to Compressed Format From A Multi-volume Archive (part 7) files aren’t complex. In most cases they can be addressed swiftly and effectively without assistance from a specialist. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Get the 7-Zip

Install software to open 007 file The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports 007 files installed on the system. This one is an easy one. Select 7-Zip or one of the recommended programs (for example, PeaZip, WinRAR, ZipZag) and download it from appropriate source and install on your system. On the top of the page a list that contains all programs grouped based on operating systems supported can be found. If you want to download 7-Zip installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Igor Pavlov website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of 7-Zip

Update software that support file extension 007If the problems with opening 007 files still occur even after installing 7-Zip, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of 7-Zip is available. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. The reason that 7-Zip cannot handle files with 007 may be that the software is outdated. The most recent version of 7-Zip is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open 007 files to 7-Zip

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate 007 files with latest version of 7-Zip you have installed 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 007 file on Windows

Change the default application in Windows

  • Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the 007 file
  • Select Choose another app → More apps
  • Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where 7-Zip is installed, check the Always use this app to open 007 files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button
Associate software with 007 file on Mac

Change the default application in Mac OS

  • By clicking right mouse button on the selected 007 file open the file menu and choose Information
  • Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
  • Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
  • If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with 007 extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Check the 007 for errors

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the 007 file is valid. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

Check 007 file for viruses
1. Check the 007 file for viruses or malware

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the 007 file hinders attempts to open it. Scan the 007 file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. If the scanner detected that the 007 file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

2. Ensure the file with 007 extension is complete and error-free

Did you receive the 007 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 007 file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

There is a possibility that the file in question can only be accessed by users with sufficient system privileges. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

4. Check whether your system can handle 7-Zip

If the systems has insufficient resources to open 007 files, try closing all currently running applications and try again.

5. Check if you have the latest updates to the operating system and drivers

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with Compressed Format From A Multi-volume Archive (part 7) files. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle 007 files.

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