TSG File Extension

What is TSG file?

TSG is a file extension commonly associated with TSG Data files. CSIRO Earth Science and Resource Engineering (CESRE) defined the TSG Data format standard. TSG files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. TSG file belongs to the Misc Files category just like 6033 other filename extensions listed in our database. The most popular software that supports TSG files is TSG Viewer. TSG Viewer software was developed by CSIRO Earth Science and Resource Engineering (CESRE), and on its official website you may find more information about TSG files or the TSG Viewer software program.

Programs which support TSG file extension

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

How to open file with TSG extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening TSG files on given system. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to TSG Data files aren’t complex. In most cases they can be addressed swiftly and effectively without assistance from a specialist. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Install TSG Viewer software

Problems with opening and working with TSG files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with TSG files being present on your machine. To address this issue, go to the TSG Viewer 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. If you want to download TSG Viewer installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit CSIRO Earth Science and Resource Engineering (CESRE) website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Check the version of TSG Viewer and update if needed

If you already have TSG Viewer installed on your systems and TSG 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. The reason that TSG Viewer cannot handle files with TSG may be that the software is outdated. The most recent version of TSG Viewer is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate TSG Data files with TSG Viewer

After installing TSG Viewer (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open TSG files. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

Change the default application in Windows

• Clicking the TSG with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
• Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where TSG Viewer is installed, check the Always use this app to open TSG files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

Change the default application in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with TSG extension, select Information
• Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
• Select TSG Viewer and click Change for all...
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with TSG extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Verify that the TSG is not faulty

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 TSG file. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

1. Check the TSG file for viruses or malware

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

2. Verify that the TSG file’s structure is intact

If the TSG file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. 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. When downloading the file with TSG extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

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 TSG Data file again.

4. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run TSG Viewer

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

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