DXI File Extension

What is DXI file?

DXI is a file extension commonly associated with PayWindow Database files. PayWindow Database format was developed by ZPAY Payroll Systems, Inc.. DXI files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. DXI file belongs to the Misc Files category just like 6033 other filename extensions listed in our database. Microsoft Access supports DXI files and is the most frequently used program to handle such files, yet 1 other tools may also be used. Software named Microsoft Access was created by Microsoft Corporation. In order to find more detailed information on the software and DXI files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support DXI file extension

Below is a table that list programs that support DXI files. Files with DXI 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 DXI extension?

Problems with accessing DXI may be due to various reasons. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to PayWindow Database files aren’t complex. In most cases they can be addressed swiftly and effectively without assistance from a specialist. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Get the Microsoft Access

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening DXI files is that no program that can handle DXI files is installed on user’s system. This one is an easy one. Select Microsoft Access or one of the recommended programs (for example, PayWindow) 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 Microsoft Access installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Microsoft Corporation website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of Microsoft Access

If you already have Microsoft Access installed on your systems and DXI 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 The reason that Microsoft Access cannot handle files with DXI may be that the software is outdated. The latest version of Microsoft Access should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Assign Microsoft Access to DXI files

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

Change the default application in Windows

• Clicking the DXI 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
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where Microsoft Access is installed, check the Always use this app to open DXI files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

Change the default application in Mac OS

• Right-click the DXI file and select Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with DXI extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

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

You closely followed the steps listed in points 1-3, but the problem is still present? You should check whether the file is a proper DXI file. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

1. Check the DXI file for viruses or malware

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

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

If you obtained the problematic DXI file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. 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. If the DXI file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

4. Check whether your system can handle Microsoft Access

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

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 PayWindow Database file. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with DXI files affecting older versions of given software.

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