IDENTCACHE File Extension

What is IDENTCACHE file?

IDENTCACHE is a file extension commonly associated with Delphi Temporary Cache files. Delphi Temporary Cache format was developed by Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.. Files with IDENTCACHE extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. Files with IDENTCACHE extension are categorized as Misc Files files. The Misc Files subset comprises 6033 various file formats. The most popular software that supports IDENTCACHE files is Delphi. On the official website of Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. developer not only will you find detailed information about theDelphi software, but also about IDENTCACHE and other supported file formats.

Programs which support IDENTCACHE file extension

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

Problems with accessing IDENTCACHE may be due to various reasons. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to Delphi Temporary Cache 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 Delphi

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports IDENTCACHE files installed on the system. The solution is straightforward, just download and install Delphi. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. The safest method of downloading Delphi installed is by going to developer’s website (Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Check the version of Delphi and update if needed

You still cannot access IDENTCACHE files although Delphi is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. If you have an older version of Delphi installed, it may not support IDENTCACHE format. The latest version of Delphi should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open IDENTCACHE files to Delphi

If you have the latest version of Delphi installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage IDENTCACHE on your device. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

• Clicking the IDENTCACHE 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
• To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the Delphi installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open IDENTCACHE files box and clicking OK button.

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

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

Step 4. Verify that the IDENTCACHE is not faulty

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

1. The IDENTCACHE may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the IDENTCACHE file hinders attempts to open it. Scan the IDENTCACHE file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. IDENTCACHE file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

2. Ensure the file with IDENTCACHE extension is complete and error-free

If the IDENTCACHE 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. If the IDENTCACHE 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 out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the Delphi Temporary Cache file.

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

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

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 Delphi Temporary Cache files. It may be the case that the IDENTCACHE files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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