NSPT File Extension

What is NSPT file?

NSPT filename suffix is mostly used for Navicat For SQL Server Data Transfer Profile files. Navicat For SQL Server Data Transfer Profile format was developed by PremiumSoft CyberTech Ltd.. NSPT file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Linux, Mac OS, Windows system platform. NSPT file belongs to the Settings Files category just like 1305 other filename extensions listed in our database. The most popular program for handling NSPT files is Navicat for SQL Server, but users can choose among 4 different programs that support this file format. Navicat for SQL Server software was developed by PremiumSoft CyberTech Ltd., and on its official website you may find more information about NSPT files or the Navicat for SQL Server software program.

Programs which support NSPT file extension

The list that follows enumerates programs compatible with NSPT files, divided into 3 categories based on operating system on which they are available. Files with NSPT 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 NSPT extension?

Being unable to open files with NSPT extension can be have various origins. Fortunately, most common problems with NSPT 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 Navicat for SQL Server

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening NSPT files is that no program that can handle NSPT files is installed on user’s system. This one is an easy one. Select Navicat for SQL Server or one of the recommended programs (for example, Navicat Premium, Navicat Premium (Mac OS X), Navicat for SQL Server (Mac OS X)) and download it from appropriate source and install on your system. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support NSPT files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. The safest method of downloading Navicat for SQL Server installed is by going to developer’s website (PremiumSoft CyberTech Ltd.) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of Navicat for SQL Server

If the problems with opening NSPT files still occur even after installing Navicat for SQL Server, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of Navicat for SQL Server 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 Navicat for SQL Server installed, it may not support NSPT format. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using Navicat for SQL Server.

Step 3. Set the default application to open NSPT files to Navicat for SQL Server

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate NSPT files with latest version of Navicat for SQL Server 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.

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

• Right-click the NSPT file and choose Open with option
• Select Choose another app → More apps
• To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the Navicat for SQL Server installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open NSPT files box and clicking OK button.

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• By clicking right mouse button on the selected NSPT file open the file menu and choose Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with NSPT extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

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

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

If the NSPT 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. If the NSPT file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

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

If you obtained the problematic NSPT file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. It could happen the the download process of file with NSPT extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

3. Check if the user that you are logged as has administrative privileges.

There is a possibility that the file in question can only be accessed by users with sufficient system privileges. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the Navicat For SQL Server Data Transfer Profile file again.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open Navicat for SQL Server

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

5. Ensure that you have the latest drivers and system updates and patches installed

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with Navicat For SQL Server Data Transfer Profile files. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with NSPT files affecting older versions of given software.

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