GHC is a file extension commonly associated with Visual Basic Constant Map files. Visual Basic Constant Map format was developed by Microsoft Corporation. Files with GHC extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. GHC file belongs to the Developer Files category just like 1205 other filename extensions listed in our database. Microsoft Visual Basic supports GHC files and is the most frequently used program to handle such files, yet 1 other tools may also be used. On the official website of Microsoft Corporation developer not only will you find detailed information about theMicrosoft Visual Basic software, but also about GHC and other supported file formats.
Programs that can handle GHC files are as follows. Files with GHC 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.
There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening GHC files on given system. What is important, all common issues related to files with GHC extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with GHC files.
The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports GHC files installed on the system. This issue can be addressed by downloading and installing Microsoft Visual Basic or different compatible program, such as Adobe RoboHelp. 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 Microsoft Visual Basic installed is by going to developer’s website (Microsoft Corporation) and downloading the software using provided links.
You still cannot access GHC files although Microsoft Visual Basic 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. If you have an older version of Microsoft Visual Basic installed, it may not support GHC format. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using Microsoft Visual Basic.
After installing Microsoft Visual Basic (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open GHC files. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.
The procedure to change the default program in Windows
The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS
If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the GHC file in question. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.
If the GHC 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 scanner detected that the GHC file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.
Did you receive the GHC 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. It could happen the the download process of file with GHC extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.
Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the Visual Basic Constant Map file.
If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with GHC extension. In this case close the other applications.
Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with Visual Basic Constant Map files and ensure security of your device and operating system. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle GHC files.
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