ANG File Extension

What is ANG file?

ANG filename suffix is mostly used for AIMSUN NG Related files. AIMSUN NG Related specification was created by TSS-Transport Simulation Systems. Files with ANG extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. Files with ANG extension are categorized as 3D Image Files files. The 3D Image Files subset comprises 622 various file formats. The most popular software that supports ANG files is AIMSUN. Software named AIMSUN was created by TSS-Transport Simulation Systems. In order to find more detailed information on the software and ANG files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support ANG file extension

Programs that can handle ANG files are as follows. Files with ANG suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

How to open file with ANG extension?

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

Problems with opening and working with ANG files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with ANG files being present on your machine. The solution is straightforward, just download and install AIMSUN. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit AIMSUN website and download the installer.

Step 2. Update AIMSUN to the latest version

If the problems with opening ANG files still occur even after installing AIMSUN, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of AIMSUN is available. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. This can be one of the causes why ANG files are not compatible with AIMSUN. The latest version of AIMSUN should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open ANG files to AIMSUN

After installing AIMSUN (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open ANG files. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Change the default application in Windows

• Clicking the ANG with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
• Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
• The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where AIMSUN is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open ANG files and clicking OK.

Change the default application in Mac OS

• Right-click the ANG file and select 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 ANG extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Ensure that the ANG file is complete and free of errors

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the ANG file in question. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

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

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the ANG file hinders attempts to open it. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. ANG file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

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

If the ANG file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. If the ANG 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.

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the AIMSUN NG Related file.

4. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run AIMSUN

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with ANG 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 AIMSUN NG Related file. It may be the case that the ANG files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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