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BZ1 File Extension

WinTOTAL Automatic Backup
  • Category
    Archive Files
  • Popularity
    3 (2 votes)

What is BZ1 file?

BZ1 is a file extension commonly associated with WinTOTAL Automatic Backup files. Files with BZ1 extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. BZ1 file belongs to the Archive Files category just like 619 other filename extensions listed in our database. The most popular software that supports BZ1 files is WinTOTAL. WinTOTAL software was developed by A La Mode Inc., and on its official website you may find more information about BZ1 files or the WinTOTAL software program.

Programs which support BZ1 file extension

The following listing features BZ1-compatible programs. Files with BZ1 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.

Programs that support BZ1 file

Windows Windows

How to open file with BZ1 extension?

Problems with accessing BZ1 may be due to various reasons. What is important, all common issues related to files with BZ1 extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with BZ1 files.

Step 1. Download and install WinTOTAL

Install software to open BZ1 file The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports BZ1 files installed on the system. To address this issue, go to the WinTOTAL 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. If you want to download WinTOTAL installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit A La Mode Inc. website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of WinTOTAL

Update software that support file extension BZ1You still cannot access BZ1 files although WinTOTAL is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. If you have an older version of WinTOTAL installed, it may not support BZ1 format. The most recent version of WinTOTAL is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open BZ1 files to WinTOTAL

If you have the latest version of WinTOTAL installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage BZ1 on your device. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

Associate software with BZ1 file on Windows

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

  • Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the BZ1 file
  • Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
  • To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the WinTOTAL installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open BZ1 files box and clicking OK button.
Associate software with BZ1 file on Mac

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

  • From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with BZ1 extension, 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
  • Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with BZ1 extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Ensure that the BZ1 file is complete and free of errors

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 BZ1 file. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

Check BZ1 file for viruses
1. Verify that the BZ1 in question is not infected with a computer virus

If the BZ1 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. BZ1 file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

2. Ensure the file with BZ1 extension is complete and error-free

If you obtained the problematic BZ1 file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. 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 BZ1 extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

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

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

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

The operating systems may note enough free resources to run the application that support BZ1 files. Close all running programs and try opening the BZ1 file.

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 WinTOTAL Automatic Backup file. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle BZ1 files.

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