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NRV File Extension

Nero Video-CD Compilation

What is NRV file?

NRV is a file extension commonly associated with Nero Video-CD Compilation files. Nero AG defined the Nero Video-CD Compilation format standard. NRV file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. NRV file belongs to the Disk Image Files category just like 203 other filename extensions listed in our database. The software recommended for managing NRV files is Nero Multimedia Suite. Software named Nero Multimedia Suite was created by Nero AG. In order to find more detailed information on the software and NRV files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support NRV file extension

The following listing features NRV-compatible programs. Files with NRV suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

Programs that support NRV file

How to open file with NRV extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening NRV files on given system. Fortunately, most common problems with NRV files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Get the Nero Multimedia Suite

Install software to open NRV file The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports NRV files installed on the system. The solution is straightforward, just download and install Nero Multimedia Suite. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. If you want to download Nero Multimedia Suite installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Nero AG website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Update Nero Multimedia Suite to the latest version

Update software that support file extension NRVIf you already have Nero Multimedia Suite installed on your systems and NRV files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. This can be one of the causes why NRV files are not compatible with Nero Multimedia Suite. The latest version of Nero Multimedia Suite should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open NRV files to Nero Multimedia Suite

If you have the latest version of Nero Multimedia Suite installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage NRV 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 NRV file on Windows

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

  • Right-click the NRV file and choose Open with option
  • Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
  • To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the Nero Multimedia Suite installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open NRV files box and clicking OK button.
Associate software with NRV file on Mac

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

  • By clicking right mouse button on the selected NRV file open the file menu and choose Information
  • Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
  • Select Nero Multimedia Suite and click Change for all...
  • Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with NRV extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Ensure that the NRV file is complete and free of 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 NRV file. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

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

Should it happed that the NRV 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. NRV file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

If you obtained the problematic NRV 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. It could happen the the download process of file with NRV extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

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 Nero Video-CD Compilation file.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open Nero Multimedia Suite

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

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

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with Nero Video-CD Compilation file. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with NRV files affecting older versions of given software.

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