GI! File Extension

What is GI! file?

GI! filename suffix is mostly used for GigaSampler/GigaStudio Split files. GI! files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. GI! file belongs to the Audio Files category just like 771 other filename extensions listed in our database. Awave Studio supports GI! files and is the most frequently used program to handle such files, yet 1 other tools may also be used. Software named Awave Studio was created by FMJ-Software. In order to find more detailed information on the software and GI! files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support GI! file extension

Programs that can handle GI! files are as follows. Files with GI! 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 GI! extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening GI! files on given system. What is important, all common issues related to files with GI! extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Install Awave Studio software

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports GI! files installed on the system. The most obvious solution is to download and install Awave Studio or one to the listed programs: GigaStudio. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support GI! files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. If you want to download Awave Studio installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit FMJ-Software website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Update Awave Studio to the latest version

You still cannot access GI! files although Awave Studio is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. If you have an older version of Awave Studio installed, it may not support GI! format. The most recent version of Awave Studio is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open GI! files to Awave Studio

After installing Awave Studio (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open GI! 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

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

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• By clicking right mouse button on the selected GI! 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
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with GI! extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Check the GI! for errors

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the GI! file is valid. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

1. Check the GI! file for viruses or malware

Should it happed that the GI! 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. GI! file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

If the GI! file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. 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. It could happen the the download process of file with GI! extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

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 GigaSampler/GigaStudio Split file.

4. Check whether your system can handle Awave Studio

If the systems has insufficient resources to open GI! files, try closing all currently running applications and try again.

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

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with GigaSampler/GigaStudio Split file. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with GI! files affecting older versions of given software.

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