ATLO File Extension

What is ATLO file?

ATLO filename suffix is mostly used for Artlantis Object Format files. Files with ATLO extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. ATLO file format, along with 622 other file formats, belongs to the 3D Image Files category. The most popular software that supports ATLO files is Artlantis. Software named Artlantis was created by ABVENT. In order to find more detailed information on the software and ATLO files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support ATLO file extension

The following listing features ATLO-compatible programs. Files with ATLO 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.

Updated: 06/25/2020

How to open file with ATLO extension?

Problems with accessing ATLO may be due to various reasons. Fortunately, most common problems with ATLO 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 ATLO files.

Step 1. Install Artlantis software

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports ATLO files installed on the system. The solution is straightforward, just download and install Artlantis. 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 Artlantis website and download the installer.

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

If the problems with opening ATLO files still occur even after installing Artlantis, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software.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

Step 3. Associate Artlantis Object Format files with Artlantis

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate ATLO files with latest version of Artlantis 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.

Change the default application in Windows

• Right-click the ATLO file and choose Open with option
• Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where Artlantis is installed, check the Always use this app to open ATLO files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

Change the default application in Mac OS

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

Step 4. Verify that the ATLO 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 ATLO file. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

1. Check the ATLO file for viruses or malware

Should it happed that the ATLO is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. If the scanner detected that the ATLO file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

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

If you obtained the problematic ATLO file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. During the copy process of the file errors may occurred rendering the file incomplete or corrupted. This could be the source of encountered problems with the file. When downloading the file with ATLO extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

3. Check if the user that you are logged as has administrative privileges.

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the Artlantis Object Format file.

4. Check whether your system can handle Artlantis

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

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

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

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