K15 File Extension

What is K15 file?

K15 filename suffix is mostly used for DataFlex Index files. DataFlex Index specification was created by The Database Managers, Inc.. K15 files are supported by software applications available for devices running Linux. K15 file format, along with 403 other file formats, belongs to the Database Files category. The most popular software that supports K15 files is DataFlex. DataFlex software was developed by The Database Managers, Inc., and on its official website you may find more information about K15 files or the DataFlex software program.

Programs which support K15 file extension

The following listing features K15-compatible programs. Files with K15 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 K15 extension?

Being unable to open files with K15 extension can be have various origins. What is important, all common issues related to files with K15 extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Download and install DataFlex

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening K15 files is that no program that can handle K15 files is installed on user’s system. To address this issue, go to the DataFlex developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support K15 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 DataFlex website and download the installer.

Step 2. Check the version of DataFlex and update if needed

You still cannot access K15 files although DataFlex 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. The reason that DataFlex cannot handle files with K15 may be that the software is outdated. The latest version of DataFlex should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open K15 files to DataFlex

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate K15 files with latest version of DataFlex 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.

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Clicking the K15 with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the 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 DataFlex is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open K15 files and clicking OK.

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• Right-click the K15 file and select 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....
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with K15 extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Ensure that the K15 file is complete and free of errors

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the K15 file in question. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

1. The K15 may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

Should it happed that the K15 is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. If the K15 file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

2. Verify that the K15 file’s structure is intact

Did you receive the K15 file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. If the K15 file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Verify whether your account has administrative rights

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the DataFlex Index file again.

4. Check whether your system can handle DataFlex

If the systems has insufficient resources to open K15 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 DataFlex Index file. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle K15 files.

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