BR29 File Extension

What is BR29 file?

BR29 filename suffix is mostly used for BMW IDrive Multimedia Data Format files. Files with BR29 extension may be used by programs distributed for Mac OS, Windows platform. BR29 file belongs to the Audio Files category just like 771 other filename extensions listed in our database. Users are advised to use BRx Konverter software for managing BR29 files, although 2 other programs can also handle this type of file. Software named BRx Konverter was created by Matthias Rebbe. In order to find more detailed information on the software and BR29 files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support BR29 file extension

Below you will find an index of software programs that can be used to open BR29 files divided into 2 categories according to system platform supported. Files with BR29 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: 08/11/2020

How to open file with BR29 extension?

Problems with accessing BR29 may be due to various reasons. Fortunately, most common problems with BR29 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. Install BRx Konverter software

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening BR29 files is that no program that can handle BR29 files is installed on user’s system. The most obvious solution is to download and install BRx Konverter or one to the listed programs: BMW iDrive. 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 BRx Konverter installed is by going to developer’s website (Matthias Rebbe) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Check the version of BRx Konverter and update if needed

If the problems with opening BR29 files still occur even after installing BRx Konverter, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of BRx Konverter 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 BR29 files are not compatible with BRx Konverter. The latest version of BRx Konverter should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open BR29 files to BRx Konverter

After installing BRx Konverter (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open BR29 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 BR29 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 BRx Konverter is installed, check the Always use this app to open BR29 files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with BR29 extension, 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 BR29 extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Check the BR29 for errors

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the BR29 file in question. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

1. The BR29 may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the BR29 file hinders attempts to open it. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. BR29 file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

2. Ensure the file with BR29 extension is complete and error-free

If the BR29 file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. 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. If the BR29 file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the BMW IDrive Multimedia Data Format file again.

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

If the systems has insufficient resources to open BR29 files, try closing all currently running applications and try again.

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

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with BMW IDrive Multimedia Data Format file. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with BR29 files affecting older versions of given software.

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