JIC filename suffix is mostly used for Java Icon Format files. JIC files are supported by software applications available for devices running Mac OS, Windows. JIC file belongs to the Compressed Files category just like 236 other filename extensions listed in our database. The most popular program for handling JIC files is WinZip, but users can choose among 2 different programs that support this file format. Software named WinZip was created by WinZip Computing, S.L.. In order to find more detailed information on the software and JIC files, check the developer’s official website.
Below you will find an index of software programs that can be used to open JIC files divided into 2 categories according to system platform supported. Files with JIC suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.
Problems with accessing JIC may be due to various reasons. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to Java Icon Format files aren’t complex. In most cases they can be addressed swiftly and effectively without assistance from a specialist. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with JIC files.
The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports JIC files installed on the system. The most obvious solution is to download and install WinZip or one to the listed programs: WinRAR, StuffIt Expander. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support JIC files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. The safest method of downloading WinZip installed is by going to developer’s website (WinZip Computing, S.L.) and downloading the software using provided links.
If the problems with opening JIC files still occur even after installing WinZip, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of WinZip is available. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. If you have an older version of WinZip installed, it may not support JIC format. The latest version of WinZip should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.
If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate JIC files with latest version of WinZip you have installed on your device. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.
Change the default application in Windows
Change the default application in Mac OS
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 JIC file. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.
If the JIC 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 JIC file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.
If you obtained the problematic JIC file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. When downloading the file with JIC extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.
Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the Java Icon Format file again.
The operating systems may note enough free resources to run the application that support JIC files. Close all running programs and try opening the JIC file.
Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with Java Icon Format files. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle JIC files.
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