DCOVER File Extension

What is DCOVER file?

Full format name of files that use DCOVER extension is Disc Cover Format. Disc Cover Format specification was created by BeLight Software. DCOVER files are supported by software applications available for devices running Mac OS. DCOVER file format, along with 6033 other file formats, belongs to the Misc Files category. The most popular program for handling DCOVER files is Roxio Popcorn, but users can choose among 1 different programs that support this file format. Software named Roxio Popcorn was created by Roxio. In order to find more detailed information on the software and DCOVER files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support DCOVER file extension

The following listing features DCOVER-compatible programs. Files with DCOVER 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 DCOVER extension?

Problems with accessing DCOVER may be due to various reasons. Fortunately, most common problems with DCOVER files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with DCOVER files.

Step 1. Get the Roxio Popcorn

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening DCOVER files is that no program that can handle DCOVER files is installed on user’s system. This one is an easy one. Select Roxio Popcorn or one of the recommended programs (for example, BeLight Disc Cover) and download it from appropriate source and install on your system. 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 Roxio Popcorn installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Roxio website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of Roxio Popcorn

If the problems with opening DCOVER files still occur even after installing Roxio Popcorn, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of Roxio Popcorn is available. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. This can be one of the causes why DCOVER files are not compatible with Roxio Popcorn. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using Roxio Popcorn.

Step 3. Associate Disc Cover Format files with Roxio Popcorn

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

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

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

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with DCOVER extension, select Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with DCOVER extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Check the DCOVER for errors

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the DCOVER file is valid. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

1. The DCOVER 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 DCOVER file hinders attempts to open it. Scan the DCOVER file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. If the DCOVER file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

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

Did you receive the DCOVER file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. It could happen the the download process of file with DCOVER 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 in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

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

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

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

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with Disc Cover Format files. It may be the case that the DCOVER files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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