014 File Extension

What is 014 file?

014 filename suffix is mostly used for Split Format Or Compressed Format From A Multi-volume Archive (part 14) files. Split Format Or Compressed Format From A Multi-volume Archive (part 14) format was developed by Igor Pavlov. 014 files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. 014 file belongs to the Archive Files category just like 619 other filename extensions listed in our database. 7-Zip supports 014 files and is the most frequently used program to handle such files, yet 4 other tools may also be used. On the official website of Igor Pavlov developer not only will you find detailed information about the7-Zip software, but also about 014 and other supported file formats.

Programs which support 014 file extension

Programs that can handle 014 files are as follows. 014 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 014 extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening 014 files on given system. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to Split Format Or Compressed Format From A Multi-volume Archive (part 14) 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. Get the 7-Zip

Problems with opening and working with 014 files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with 014 files being present on your machine. The most obvious solution is to download and install 7-Zip or one to the listed programs: WinRAR, Total Commander, HJSplit. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support 014 files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit 7-Zip website and download the installer.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of 7-Zip

If the problems with opening 014 files still occur even after installing 7-Zip, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of 7-Zip is available. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. If you have an older version of 7-Zip installed, it may not support 014 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 7-Zip.

Step 3. Associate Split Format Or Compressed Format From A Multi-volume Archive (part 14) files with 7-Zip

After installing 7-Zip (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open 014 files. 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 014 file and choose Open with option
• Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where 7-Zip is installed, check the Always use this app to open 014 files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• Right-click the 014 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 014 extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Ensure that the 014 file is complete and free of errors

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the 014 file is valid. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

1. Verify that the 014 in question is not infected with a computer virus

If the 014 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. 014 file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

If the 014 file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. 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 014 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

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the Split Format Or Compressed Format From A Multi-volume Archive (part 14) file.

4. Check whether your system can handle 7-Zip

If the systems has insufficient resources to open 014 files, try closing all currently running applications and try again.

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 Split Format Or Compressed Format From A Multi-volume Archive (part 14) file. It may be the case that the 014 files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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