SS4 File Extension

What is SS4 file?

Full format name of files that use SS4 extension is SigScribe4 Design. SigScribe4 Design format was developed by MODRATEC. SS4 files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. SS4 file format, along with 574 other file formats, belongs to the Document Files category. The most popular software that supports SS4 files is SigScribe 4. On the official website of MODRATEC developer not only will you find detailed information about theSigScribe 4 software, but also about SS4 and other supported file formats.

Programs which support SS4 file extension

Programs that can handle SS4 files are as follows. SS4 files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

How to open file with SS4 extension?

Problems with accessing SS4 may be due to various reasons. What is important, all common issues related to files with SS4 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. Install SigScribe 4 software

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports SS4 files installed on the system. The solution is straightforward, just download and install SigScribe 4. On the top of the page a list that contains all programs grouped based on operating systems supported can be found. If you want to download SigScribe 4 installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit MODRATEC website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of SigScribe 4

If the problems with opening SS4 files still occur even after installing SigScribe 4, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of SigScribe 4 is available. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. The reason that SigScribe 4 cannot handle files with SS4 may be that the software is outdated. The latest version of SigScribe 4 should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Assign SigScribe 4 to SS4 files

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate SS4 files with latest version of SigScribe 4 you have installed on your device. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Clicking the SS4 with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
• Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
• To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the SigScribe 4 installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open SS4 files box and clicking OK button.

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• Right-click the SS4 file and 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....
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with SS4 extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Check the SS4 for errors

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the SS4 file is valid. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

1. The SS4 may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

If the SS4 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 scanner detected that the SS4 file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

Did you receive the SS4 file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. When downloading the file with SS4 extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

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. Check whether your system can handle SigScribe 4

If the systems has insufficient resources to open SS4 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 SigScribe4 Design file. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle SS4 files.

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