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KTS File Extension

Kotlin Source Code Format

What is KTS file?

Full format name of files that use KTS extension is Kotlin Source Code Format. KTS files are supported by software applications available for devices running Linux, Mac OS, Windows. KTS file belongs to the Developer Files category just like 1205 other filename extensions listed in our database. IntelliJ IDEA supports KTS files and is the most frequently used program to handle such files, yet 6 other tools may also be used. Software named IntelliJ IDEA was created by JetBrains s.r.o.. In order to find more detailed information on the software and KTS files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support KTS file extension

The list that follows enumerates programs compatible with KTS files, divided into 3 categories based on operating system on which they are available. KTS files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

Programs that support KTS file

Updated: 01/09/2021

How to open file with KTS extension?

Being unable to open files with KTS extension can be have various origins. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to Kotlin Source Code 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 KTS files.

Step 1. Install IntelliJ IDEA software

Install software to open KTS file The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening KTS files is that no program that can handle KTS files is installed on user’s system. This one is an easy one. Select IntelliJ IDEA or one of the recommended programs (for example, NetBeans, Android Studio) and download it from appropriate source and install on your system. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. If you want to download IntelliJ IDEA installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit JetBrains s.r.o. website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Check the version of IntelliJ IDEA and update if needed

Update software that support file extension KTSIf you already have IntelliJ IDEA installed on your systems and KTS 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. This can be one of the causes why KTS files are not compatible with IntelliJ IDEA. The most recent version of IntelliJ IDEA is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate Kotlin Source Code Format files with IntelliJ IDEA

If you have the latest version of IntelliJ IDEA installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage KTS on your device. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Associate software with KTS file on Windows

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

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

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

  • From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with KTS extension, select Information
  • Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
  • From the list choose the appropriate program and confirm by clicking Change for all....
  • Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with KTS extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Check the KTS for errors

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

Check KTS file for viruses
1. Check the KTS file for viruses or malware

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

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

If the KTS 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. It could happen the the download process of file with KTS extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

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

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

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 Kotlin Source Code Format files. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with KTS files affecting older versions of given software.

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