DMSA File Extension

What is DMSA file?

Full format name of files that use DMSA extension is Music Disc Creator Project Format. Music Disc Creator Project Format format was developed by Sonic Solutions. Files with DMSA extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. DMSA file belongs to the Audio Files category just like 771 other filename extensions listed in our database. Creator NXT Pro is by far the most used program for working with DMSA files.

Programs which support DMSA file extension

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

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening DMSA files on given system. Fortunately, most common problems with DMSA 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. Install Creator NXT Pro software

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports DMSA files installed on the system. To address this issue, go to the Creator NXT Pro developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy On the top of the page a list that contains all programs grouped based on operating systems supported can be found. The safest method of downloading Creator NXT Pro installed is by going to developer’s website () and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Update Creator NXT Pro to the latest version

If you already have Creator NXT Pro installed on your systems and DMSA files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. The reason that Creator NXT Pro cannot handle files with DMSA may be that the software is outdated. The most recent version of Creator NXT Pro is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Assign Creator NXT Pro to DMSA files

If you have the latest version of Creator NXT Pro installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage DMSA on your device. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Change the default application in Windows

• Clicking the DMSA with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
• Select Choose another app → More apps
• The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where Creator NXT Pro is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open DMSA files and clicking OK.

Change the default application in Mac OS

• By clicking right mouse button on the selected DMSA file open the file menu and choose Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• Select Creator NXT Pro and click Change for all...
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with DMSA extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Verify that the DMSA is not faulty

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

1. The DMSA 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 DMSA file hinders attempts to open it. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. DMSA file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

2. Verify that the DMSA file’s structure is intact

Did you receive the DMSA file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. 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 DMSA 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 Music Disc Creator Project Format file again.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open Creator NXT Pro

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

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 Music Disc Creator Project Format files. It may be the case that the DMSA files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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