ADJUSTED File Extension

What is ADJUSTED file?

Full format name of files that use ADJUSTED extension is PLINK Basic Multiple-testing Corrections Format. Files with ADJUSTED extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. Files with ADJUSTED extension are categorized as Misc Files files. The Misc Files subset comprises 6033 various file formats. PLINK is by far the most used program for working with ADJUSTED files. PLINK software was developed by Christopher Chang, and on its official website you may find more information about ADJUSTED files or the PLINK software program.

Programs which support ADJUSTED file extension

Below is a table that list programs that support ADJUSTED files. ADJUSTED files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

Updated: 11/20/2020

How to open file with ADJUSTED extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening ADJUSTED files on given system. Fortunately, most common problems with ADJUSTED 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 ADJUSTED files.

Step 1. Get the PLINK

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening ADJUSTED files is that no program that can handle ADJUSTED files is installed on user’s system. To address this issue, go to the PLINK developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy 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 PLINK installed is by going to developer’s website (Christopher Chang) and downloading the software using provided links.

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

If the problems with opening ADJUSTED files still occur even after installing PLINK, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of PLINK is available. 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 PLINK installed, it may not support ADJUSTED format. The most recent version of PLINK is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open ADJUSTED files to PLINK

After installing PLINK (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open ADJUSTED files. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

Change the default application in Windows

• Right-click the ADJUSTED file and choose Open with option
• Select Choose another app → More apps
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where PLINK is installed, check the Always use this app to open ADJUSTED files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

Change the default application in Mac OS

• Right-click the ADJUSTED file and select Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• From the list choose the appropriate program and confirm by clicking Change for all....
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with ADJUSTED extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Check the ADJUSTED for errors

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

1. The ADJUSTED may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

Should it happed that the ADJUSTED 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 ADJUSTED file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

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

Did you receive the ADJUSTED file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. 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 ADJUSTED extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

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 PLINK Basic Multiple-testing Corrections Format file.

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

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

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

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with PLINK Basic Multiple-testing Corrections 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 ADJUSTED files affecting older versions of given software.

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