GHD File Extension

What is GHD file?

GHD is a file extension commonly associated with Geonaute Keymaze Tracklog files. GHD files are supported by software applications available for devices running . GHD file belongs to the GIS Files category just like 255 other filename extensions listed in our database. GPS Visualizer is by far the most used program for working with GHD files. Software named GPS Visualizer was created by Adam Schneider. In order to find more detailed information on the software and GHD files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support GHD file extension

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

How to open file with GHD extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening GHD files on given system. Fortunately, most common problems with GHD 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. Get the GPS Visualizer

Problems with opening and working with GHD files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with GHD files being present on your machine. The solution to this problem is very simple. Download GPS Visualizer and install it on your device. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support GHD files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. The safest method of downloading GPS Visualizer installed is by going to developer’s website (Adam Schneider) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Update GPS Visualizer to the latest version

If the problems with opening GHD files still occur even after installing GPS Visualizer, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of GPS Visualizer is available. 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 GPS Visualizer installed, it may not support GHD format. The most recent version of GPS Visualizer is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Assign GPS Visualizer to GHD files

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

Change the default application in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the GHD file
• Select Choose another app → More apps
• To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the GPS Visualizer installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open GHD files box and clicking OK button.

Change the default application in Mac OS

• Right-click the GHD file and select 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 GHD extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Verify that the GHD is not faulty

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

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

Should it happed that the GHD is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. If the scanner detected that the GHD file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

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

If the GHD file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. It is possible that the file has not been properly copied to a data storage and is incomplete and therefore cannot be opened. When downloading the file with GHD extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

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

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 Geonaute Keymaze Tracklog file.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open GPS Visualizer

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

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

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with Geonaute Keymaze Tracklog 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 GHD files.

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