AXR File Extension

What is AXR file?

AXR is a file extension commonly associated with ElcomSoft Adcanced Archive Password Recovery files. ElcomSoft Adcanced Archive Password Recovery format was developed by ElcomSoft Co. Ltd.. Files with AXR extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. AXR file belongs to the Archive Files category just like 619 other filename extensions listed in our database. Advanced Archive Password Recovery is by far the most used program for working with AXR files. Software named Advanced Archive Password Recovery was created by ElcomSoft Co. Ltd.. In order to find more detailed information on the software and AXR files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support AXR file extension

The following listing features AXR-compatible programs. Files with AXR 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 AXR extension?

Being unable to open files with AXR extension can be have various origins. Fortunately, most common problems with AXR 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 Advanced Archive Password Recovery

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports AXR files installed on the system. The solution is straightforward, just download and install Advanced Archive Password Recovery. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support AXR 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 Advanced Archive Password Recovery website and download the installer.

Step 2. Check the version of Advanced Archive Password Recovery and update if needed

If you already have Advanced Archive Password Recovery installed on your systems and AXR files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. 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 AXR files are not compatible with Advanced Archive Password Recovery. The latest version of Advanced Archive Password Recovery should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open AXR files to Advanced Archive Password Recovery

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

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the AXR file
• 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 Advanced Archive Password Recovery is installed, check the Always use this app to open AXR files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• By clicking right mouse button on the selected AXR file open the file menu and choose Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• From the list choose the appropriate program and confirm by clicking Change for all....
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with AXR extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Check the AXR for errors

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the AXR file in question. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

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

If the AXR 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 AXR file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

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

If the AXR 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 AXR 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 out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the ElcomSoft Adcanced Archive Password Recovery file.

4. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run Advanced Archive Password Recovery

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

5. Ensure that you have the latest drivers and system updates and patches installed

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with ElcomSoft Adcanced Archive Password Recovery 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 AXR files affecting older versions of given software.

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