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DIMAX File Extension

DiMAX Firmware Image Format
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    Massoth Electronics
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What is DIMAX file?

DIMAX is a file extension commonly associated with DiMAX Firmware Image Format files. DiMAX Firmware Image Format specification was created by Massoth Electronics. Files with DIMAX extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. Files with DIMAX extension are categorized as System Files files. The System Files subset comprises 323 various file formats. DiMAX Updatetool is by far the most used program for working with DIMAX files. On the official website of Massoth Elektronik GmbH developer not only will you find detailed information about theDiMAX Updatetool software, but also about DIMAX and other supported file formats.

Programs which support DIMAX file extension

Below is a table that list programs that support DIMAX files. DIMAX files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

Programs that support DIMAX file

How to open file with DIMAX extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening DIMAX files on given system. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to DiMAX Firmware 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. Download and install DiMAX Updatetool

Install software to open DIMAX file The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports DIMAX files installed on the system. The solution to this problem is very simple. Download DiMAX Updatetool 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 DiMAX Updatetool installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Massoth Elektronik GmbH website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of DiMAX Updatetool

Update software that support file extension DIMAXYou still cannot access DIMAX files although DiMAX Updatetool is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. This can be one of the causes why DIMAX files are not compatible with DiMAX Updatetool. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using DiMAX Updatetool.

Step 3. Set the default application to open DIMAX files to DiMAX Updatetool

After installing DiMAX Updatetool (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open DIMAX files. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Associate software with DIMAX file on Windows

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

  • Clicking the DIMAX with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the 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 DiMAX Updatetool is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open DIMAX files and clicking OK.
Associate software with DIMAX file on Mac

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

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

Step 4. Ensure that the DIMAX 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 DIMAX file in question. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

Check DIMAX file for viruses
1. Verify that the DIMAX in question is not infected with a computer virus

If the DIMAX 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 DIMAX file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

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

Did you receive the DIMAX 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 DIMAX 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

There is a possibility that the file in question can only be accessed by users with sufficient system privileges. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

4. Check whether your system can handle DiMAX Updatetool

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

5. Check if you have the latest updates to the operating system and drivers

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

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