REPLAY File Extension

What is REPLAY file?

REPLAY filename suffix is mostly used for Rocket League Game Replay Format files. REPLAY file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. REPLAY file format, along with 1509 other file formats, belongs to the Game Files category. Rocket League supports REPLAY files and is the most frequently used program to handle such files, yet 1 other tools may also be used. Software named Rocket League was created by Psyonix. In order to find more detailed information on the software and REPLAY files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support REPLAY file extension

Programs that can handle REPLAY files are as follows. Files with REPLAY suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

Updated: 01/19/2022

How to open file with REPLAY extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening REPLAY files on given system. Fortunately, most common problems with REPLAY 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. Install Rocket League software

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports REPLAY files installed on the system. The most obvious solution is to download and install Rocket League or one to the listed programs: Fortnite. 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 Rocket League website and download the installer.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of Rocket League

You still cannot access REPLAY files although Rocket League 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. This can be one of the causes why REPLAY files are not compatible with Rocket League. The most recent version of Rocket League is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open REPLAY files to Rocket League

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate REPLAY files with latest version of Rocket League you have installed on your device. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

• Right-click the REPLAY 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 Rocket League installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open REPLAY files box and clicking OK button.

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with REPLAY extension, select Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• Select Rocket League and click Change for all...
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with REPLAY extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

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

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the REPLAY file is valid. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

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

Should it happed that the REPLAY is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. Scan the REPLAY file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. If the REPLAY file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

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

If you obtained the problematic REPLAY 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 REPLAY 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 in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open Rocket League

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

5. Verify that your operating system and drivers are up to date

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with Rocket League Game Replay Format file. It may be the case that the REPLAY files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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