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LSR File Extension

LANsurveyor Report

What is LSR file?

Full format name of files that use LSR extension is LANsurveyor Report. LSR files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. LSR file format, along with 1326 other file formats, belongs to the Data Files category. The software recommended for managing LSR files is LANsurveyor. LANsurveyor software was developed by SolarWinds, and on its official website you may find more information about LSR files or the LANsurveyor software program.

Programs which support LSR file extension

The following listing features LSR-compatible programs. Files with LSR 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 LSR file

How to open file with LSR extension?

Being unable to open files with LSR extension can be have various origins. Fortunately, most common problems with LSR files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Download and install LANsurveyor

Install software to open LSR file The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening LSR files is that no program that can handle LSR files is installed on user’s system. To address this issue, go to the LANsurveyor developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit LANsurveyor website and download the installer.

Step 2. Update LANsurveyor to the latest version

Update software that support file extension LSRIf the problems with opening LSR files still occur even after installing LANsurveyor, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of LANsurveyor is available. 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 LANsurveyor installed, it may not support LSR format. The most recent version of LANsurveyor is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open LSR files to LANsurveyor

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

Associate software with LSR 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 LSR file
  • Select Choose another app → More apps
  • Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where LANsurveyor is installed, check the Always use this app to open LSR files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button
Associate software with LSR file on Mac

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

  • From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with LSR extension, select Information
  • Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
  • 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 LSR extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Check the LSR 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 LSR file. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

Check LSR file for viruses
1. The LSR may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

If the LSR is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. LSR file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

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

If you obtained the problematic LSR file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. During the copy process of the file errors may occurred rendering the file incomplete or corrupted. This could be the source of encountered problems with the file. If the LSR 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 LANsurveyor Report file.

4. Check whether your system can handle LANsurveyor

If the systems has insufficient resources to open LSR files, try closing all currently running applications and try again.

5. Check if you have the latest updates to the operating system and drivers

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with LANsurveyor Report files. It may be the case that the LSR files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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