TUE File Extension

What is TUE file?

Full format name of files that use TUE extension is Mozilla Firefox Bookmark Backup Format. TUE files are supported by software applications available for devices running Linux, Mac OS, Windows. TUE file format, along with 243 other file formats, belongs to the Backup Files category. Users are advised to use Firefox software for managing TUE files, although 2 other programs can also handle this type of file. Firefox software was developed by Mozilla Corporation, and on its official website you may find more information about TUE files or the Firefox software program.

Programs which support TUE file extension

Below you will find an index of software programs that can be used to open TUE files divided into 3 categories according to system platform supported. Files with TUE 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.

Updated: 01/02/2021

How to open file with TUE extension?

Problems with accessing TUE may be due to various reasons. What is important, all common issues related to files with TUE 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 Firefox software

Problems with opening and working with TUE files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with TUE files being present on your machine. The solution to this problem is very simple. Download Firefox and install it on your device. 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 Firefox installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Mozilla Corporation website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of Firefox

If you already have Firefox installed on your systems and TUE files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. 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 Firefox installed, it may not support TUE 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 Firefox.

Step 3. Assign Firefox to TUE files

If you have the latest version of Firefox installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage TUE on your device. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

Change the default application in Windows

• Right-click the TUE file and choose Open with option
• Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
• The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where Firefox is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open TUE files and clicking OK.

Change the default application in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with TUE extension, select Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• Select Firefox and click Change for all...
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with TUE extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

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

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

If the TUE 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 TUE file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

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

Did you receive the TUE file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. It is possible that the file has not been properly copied to a data storage and is incomplete and therefore cannot be opened. When downloading the file with TUE 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. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the Mozilla Firefox Bookmark Backup Format file.

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

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

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

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with Mozilla Firefox Bookmark Backup Format files and ensure security of your device and operating system. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle TUE files.

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