AIG File Extension

What is AIG file?

AIG filename suffix is mostly used for Architecture Drawing files. Architecture Drawing format was developed by MCS Investments, Inc.. AIG file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. AIG file format, along with 622 other file formats, belongs to the 3D Image Files category. The most popular software that supports AIG files is Design Your Own Home Architecture.

Programs which support AIG file extension

Below is a table that list programs that support AIG files. Files with AIG 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 AIG extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening AIG files on given system. Fortunately, most common problems with AIG 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. Download and install Design Your Own Home Architecture

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports AIG files installed on the system. The solution is straightforward, just download and install Design Your Own Home Architecture. On the top of the page a list that contains all programs grouped based on operating systems supported can be found. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit Design Your Own Home Architecture website and download the installer.

Step 2. Update Design Your Own Home Architecture to the latest version

You still cannot access AIG files although Design Your Own Home Architecture is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. The reason that Design Your Own Home Architecture cannot handle files with AIG may be that the software is outdated. The latest version of Design Your Own Home Architecture should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Assign Design Your Own Home Architecture to AIG files

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

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the AIG file
• 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 Design Your Own Home Architecture installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open AIG files box and clicking OK button.

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• Right-click the AIG file and select Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• From the list choose the appropriate program and confirm by clicking Change for all....
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with AIG extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

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

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

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

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the AIG file hinders attempts to open it. Scan the AIG file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. AIG file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

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

If you obtained the problematic AIG file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. 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 AIG 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.

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the Architecture Drawing file again.

4. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run Design Your Own Home Architecture

The operating systems may note enough free resources to run the application that support AIG files. Close all running programs and try opening the AIG file.

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 Architecture Drawing files and ensure security of your device and operating system. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with AIG files affecting older versions of given software.

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