B5I File Extension

What is B5I file?

Full format name of files that use B5I extension is BlindWrite Image Format. BlindWrite Image Format format was developed by VSO Software. Files with B5I extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. Files with B5I extension are categorized as Disk Image Files files. The Disk Image Files subset comprises 203 various file formats. BlindWrite supports B5I files and is the most frequently used program to handle such files, yet 4 other tools may also be used. Software named BlindWrite was created by VSO-Software. In order to find more detailed information on the software and B5I files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support B5I file extension

The following listing features B5I-compatible programs. B5I 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 B5I extension?

Being unable to open files with B5I extension can be have various origins. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to BlindWrite Image Format files aren’t complex. In most cases they can be addressed swiftly and effectively without assistance from a specialist. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Get the BlindWrite

Problems with opening and working with B5I files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with B5I files being present on your machine. This one is an easy one. Select BlindWrite or one of the recommended programs (for example, IsoBuster, UltraISO, DAEMON Tools) and download it from appropriate source and install on your system. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support B5I files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. The safest method of downloading BlindWrite installed is by going to developer’s website (VSO-Software) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Check the version of BlindWrite and update if needed

If the problems with opening B5I files still occur even after installing BlindWrite, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of BlindWrite is available. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. The reason that BlindWrite cannot handle files with B5I may be that the software is outdated. The latest version of BlindWrite should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate BlindWrite Image Format files with BlindWrite

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate B5I files with latest version of BlindWrite you have installed on your device. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

Change the default application in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the B5I file
• 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 BlindWrite installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open B5I files box and clicking OK button.

Change the default application in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with B5I extension, select Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• Select BlindWrite and click Change for all...
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with B5I extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Ensure that the B5I file is complete and free of errors

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the B5I file in question. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

1. Verify that the B5I in question is not infected with a computer virus

If the B5I is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. If the scanner detected that the B5I file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

If the B5I file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. When downloading the file with B5I 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

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the BlindWrite Image Format file again.

4. Check whether your system can handle BlindWrite

The operating systems may note enough free resources to run the application that support B5I files. Close all running programs and try opening the B5I file.

5. Verify that your operating system and drivers are up to date

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with BlindWrite Image Format files. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with B5I files affecting older versions of given software.

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