FCDT File Extension

What is FCDT file?

FCDT is a file extension commonly associated with FormsCentral Design Template files. FormsCentral Design Template specification was created by Adobe Systems. Files with FCDT extension may be used by programs distributed for , Mac OS, Web, Windows platform. FCDT file belongs to the Layout Files category just like 137 other filename extensions listed in our database. Adobe FormsCentral supports FCDT files and is the most frequently used program to handle such files, yet 3 other tools may also be used. Software named Adobe FormsCentral was created by Adobe Systems Incorporated. In order to find more detailed information on the software and FCDT files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support FCDT file extension

The following list contains programs grouped by 4 operating systems that support FCDT files. Files with FCDT extension, just like any other file formats, can be found on any operating system. The files in question may be transferred to other devices, be it mobile or stationary, yet not all systems may be capable of properly handling such files.

How to open file with FCDT extension?

Being unable to open files with FCDT extension can be have various origins. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to FormsCentral Design Template 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. Get the Adobe FormsCentral

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening FCDT files is that no program that can handle FCDT files is installed on user’s system. This issue can be addressed by downloading and installing Adobe FormsCentral or different compatible program, such as Adobe FormsCentral on-line. 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 Adobe FormsCentral installed is by going to developer’s website (Adobe Systems Incorporated) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of Adobe FormsCentral

If you already have Adobe FormsCentral installed on your systems and FCDT files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. The reason that Adobe FormsCentral cannot handle files with FCDT may be that the software is outdated. The most recent version of Adobe FormsCentral is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Assign Adobe FormsCentral to FCDT files

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

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Clicking the FCDT 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 Adobe FormsCentral is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open FCDT files and clicking OK.

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• By clicking right mouse button on the selected FCDT file open the file menu and choose Information
• Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
• Select Adobe FormsCentral and click Change for all...
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with FCDT extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Ensure that the FCDT 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 FCDT file. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

1. Verify that the FCDT in question is not infected with a computer virus

If the FCDT is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. Scan the FCDT file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. If the scanner detected that the FCDT file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

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

If you obtained the problematic FCDT 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. If the FCDT file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Check if the user that you are logged as has administrative privileges.

There is a possibility that the file in question can only be accessed by users with sufficient system privileges. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the FormsCentral Design Template file again.

4. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run Adobe FormsCentral

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

5. Verify that your operating system and drivers are up to date

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

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