DTSEARCH File Extension

What is DTSEARCH file?

Full format name of files that use DTSEARCH extension is DtSearch Configuration Format. DTSEARCH file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. DTSEARCH file format, along with 1305 other file formats, belongs to the Settings Files category. The software recommended for managing DTSEARCH files is dtSearch. Software named dtSearch was created by dtSearch Corp.. In order to find more detailed information on the software and DTSEARCH files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support DTSEARCH file extension

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

Updated: 12/30/2020

How to open file with DTSEARCH extension?

Being unable to open files with DTSEARCH extension can be have various origins. What is important, all common issues related to files with DTSEARCH 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 DTSEARCH files.

Step 1. Get the dtSearch

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports DTSEARCH files installed on the system. The solution to this problem is very simple. Download dtSearch and install it on your device. 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 dtSearch installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit dtSearch Corp. website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Update dtSearch to the latest version

If you already have dtSearch installed on your systems and DTSEARCH 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. If you have an older version of dtSearch installed, it may not support DTSEARCH format. The latest version of dtSearch should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate DtSearch Configuration Format files with dtSearch

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate DTSEARCH files with latest version of dtSearch 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 DTSEARCH file and choose Open with option
• Select Choose another app → More apps
• The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where dtSearch is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open DTSEARCH files and clicking OK.

Change the default application in Mac OS

• Right-click the DTSEARCH file and select Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• Select dtSearch and click Change for all...
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with DTSEARCH extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Check the DTSEARCH for errors

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

1. The DTSEARCH 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 DTSEARCH file hinders attempts to open it. Scan the DTSEARCH file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. If the scanner detected that the DTSEARCH file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

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

If you obtained the problematic DTSEARCH 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. When downloading the file with DTSEARCH extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

3. Verify whether your account has administrative rights

There is a possibility that the file in question can only be accessed by users with sufficient system privileges. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the DtSearch Configuration Format file.

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

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with DTSEARCH 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 DtSearch Configuration Format files and ensure security of your device and operating system. It may be the case that the DTSEARCH files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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