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DTCP-IP File Extension

Microsoft Windows Movie Maker Video Format

What is DTCP-IP file?

DTCP-IP is a file extension commonly associated with Microsoft Windows Movie Maker Video Format files. DTCP-IP file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. DTCP-IP file belongs to the Video Files category just like 546 other filename extensions listed in our database. Windows Movie Maker is by far the most used program for working with DTCP-IP files. Software named Windows Movie Maker was created by Microsoft Corporation. In order to find more detailed information on the software and DTCP-IP files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support DTCP-IP file extension

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

Programs that support DTCP-IP file

Updated: 12/22/2019

How to open file with DTCP-IP extension?

Being unable to open files with DTCP-IP extension can be have various origins. Fortunately, most common problems with DTCP-IP 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 DTCP-IP files.

Step 1. Get the Windows Movie Maker

Install software to open DTCP-IP file Problems with opening and working with DTCP-IP files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with DTCP-IP files being present on your machine. The solution is straightforward, just download and install Windows Movie Maker. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit Windows Movie Maker website and download the installer.

Step 2. Check the version of Windows Movie Maker and update if needed

Update software that support file extension DTCP-IPYou still cannot access DTCP-IP files although Windows Movie Maker is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. The reason that Windows Movie Maker cannot handle files with DTCP-IP may be that the software is outdated. The most recent version of Windows Movie Maker is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open DTCP-IP files to Windows Movie Maker

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

Associate software with DTCP-IP file on Windows

Change the default application in Windows

  • Clicking the DTCP-IP with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
  • 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 Windows Movie Maker installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open DTCP-IP files box and clicking OK button.
Associate software with DTCP-IP file on Mac

Change the default application in Mac OS

  • By clicking right mouse button on the selected DTCP-IP file open the file menu and choose 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 DTCP-IP extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Verify that the DTCP-IP is not faulty

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

Check DTCP-IP file for viruses
1. The DTCP-IP 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 DTCP-IP file hinders attempts to open it. Scan the DTCP-IP file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. DTCP-IP file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

2. Verify that the DTCP-IP file’s structure is intact

If you obtained the problematic DTCP-IP file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. When downloading the file with DTCP-IP 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 Microsoft Windows Movie Maker Video Format file again.

4. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run Windows Movie Maker

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

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

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with Microsoft Windows Movie Maker Video Format file. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with DTCP-IP files affecting older versions of given software.

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