LPI File Extension

What is LPI file?

Full format name of files that use LPI extension is Free Pascal Lazarus Project Information. Free Pascal Lazarus Project Information specification was created by http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/. Files with LPI extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. LPI file belongs to the Misc Files category just like 6033 other filename extensions listed in our database. The software recommended for managing LPI files is Lazarus. On the official website of Free Pascal team developer not only will you find detailed information about theLazarus software, but also about LPI and other supported file formats.

Programs which support LPI file extension

Below is a table that list programs that support LPI files. Files with LPI 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 LPI extension?

Problems with accessing LPI may be due to various reasons. What is important, all common issues related to files with LPI extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Get the Lazarus

Problems with opening and working with LPI files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with LPI files being present on your machine. The solution to this problem is very simple. Download Lazarus and install it on your device. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support LPI 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 Lazarus website and download the installer.

Step 2. Update Lazarus to the latest version

You still cannot access LPI files although Lazarus is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. If you have an older version of Lazarus installed, it may not support LPI format. The latest version of Lazarus should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate Free Pascal Lazarus Project Information files with Lazarus

If you have the latest version of Lazarus installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage LPI on your device. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Right-click the LPI file and choose Open with option
• Select Choose another app → More apps
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where Lazarus is installed, check the Always use this app to open LPI 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 LPI extension, select Information
• Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
• Select Lazarus and click Change for all...
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with LPI extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Check the LPI for 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 LPI file. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

1. Verify that the LPI in question is not infected with a computer virus

Should it happed that the LPI is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. If the scanner detected that the LPI file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

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

If you obtained the problematic LPI 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 LPI extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access 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 Free Pascal Lazarus Project Information file.

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

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with LPI extension. In this case close the other applications.

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 Free Pascal Lazarus Project Information file. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle LPI files.

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