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IMGCACHE File Extension

Compressed Picture Cache Format

What is IMGCACHE file?

IMGCACHE filename suffix is mostly used for Compressed Picture Cache Format files. IMGCACHE file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Android system platform. Files with IMGCACHE extension are categorized as Misc Files files. The Misc Files subset comprises 6033 various file formats. The software recommended for managing IMGCACHE files is Google Android. Google Android software was developed by Google Inc., and on its official website you may find more information about IMGCACHE files or the Google Android software program.

Programs which support IMGCACHE file extension

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

Programs that support IMGCACHE file

Updated: 03/16/2020

How to open file with IMGCACHE extension?

Problems with accessing IMGCACHE may be due to various reasons. Fortunately, most common problems with IMGCACHE files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Download and install Google Android

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

Step 2. Check the version of Google Android and update if needed

Update software that support file extension IMGCACHEIf you already have Google Android installed on your systems and IMGCACHE files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. The reason that Google Android cannot handle files with IMGCACHE may be that the software is outdated. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using Google Android.

Step 3. Set the default application to open IMGCACHE files to Google Android

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

Associate software with IMGCACHE file on Windows

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

  • Clicking the IMGCACHE 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 Google Android is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open IMGCACHE files and clicking OK.
Associate software with IMGCACHE file on Mac

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

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

Step 4. Ensure that the IMGCACHE 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 IMGCACHE file. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

Check IMGCACHE file for viruses
1. The IMGCACHE may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

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

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

If the IMGCACHE 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. If the IMGCACHE 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. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the Compressed Picture Cache Format file.

4. Check whether your system can handle Google Android

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

5. Check if you have the latest updates to the operating system and drivers

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with Compressed Picture Cache Format file. It may be the case that the IMGCACHE files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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