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FMELIC File Extension

FME License Format
  • Developer
    Safe Software
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What is FMELIC file?

FMELIC is a file extension commonly associated with FME License Format files. FME License Format format was developed by Safe Software. Files with FMELIC extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. FMELIC file belongs to the Misc Files category just like 6033 other filename extensions listed in our database. FME Desktop is by far the most used program for working with FMELIC files. FME Desktop software was developed by Safe Software Inc., and on its official website you may find more information about FMELIC files or the FME Desktop software program.

Programs which support FMELIC file extension

Programs that can handle FMELIC files are as follows. FMELIC files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

Programs that support FMELIC file

How to open file with FMELIC extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening FMELIC files on given system. What is important, all common issues related to files with FMELIC 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 FMELIC files.

Step 1. Get the FME Desktop

Install software to open FMELIC file The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening FMELIC files is that no program that can handle FMELIC files is installed on user’s system. The solution to this problem is very simple. Download FME Desktop and install it on your device. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. If you want to download FME Desktop installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Safe Software Inc. website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Update FME Desktop to the latest version

Update software that support file extension FMELICIf you already have FME Desktop installed on your systems and FMELIC files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. The reason that FME Desktop cannot handle files with FMELIC may be that the software is outdated. The most recent version of FME Desktop is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate FME License Format files with FME Desktop

After installing FME Desktop (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open FMELIC files. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

Associate software with FMELIC file on Windows

Change the default application in Windows

  • Right-click the FMELIC 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 FME Desktop is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open FMELIC files and clicking OK.
Associate software with FMELIC file on Mac

Change the default application in Mac OS

  • Right-click the FMELIC file and select Information
  • Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
  • Select FME Desktop and click Change for all...
  • If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with FMELIC extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

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

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

If the FMELIC is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. Scan the FMELIC file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. FMELIC file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

If the FMELIC file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. It is possible that the file has not been properly copied to a data storage and is incomplete and therefore cannot be opened. If the FMELIC 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 FME License Format file.

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

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

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 FME License Format 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 FMELIC files affecting older versions of given software.

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