LAMP File Extension

What is LAMP file?

LAMP filename suffix is mostly used for ArchiCAD For MAC Geometric Description Language files. Graphisoft defined the ArchiCAD For MAC Geometric Description Language format standard. Files with LAMP extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. Files with LAMP extension are categorized as Developer Files files. The Developer Files subset comprises 1205 various file formats. The software recommended for managing LAMP files is ArchiCAD. Software named ArchiCAD was created by Graphisoft. In order to find more detailed information on the software and LAMP files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support LAMP file extension

Programs that can handle LAMP files are as follows. LAMP files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

How to open file with LAMP extension?

Problems with accessing LAMP may be due to various reasons. What is important, all common issues related to files with LAMP extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Get the ArchiCAD

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports LAMP files installed on the system. To address this issue, go to the ArchiCAD developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support LAMP files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit ArchiCAD website and download the installer.

Step 2. Update ArchiCAD to the latest version

You still cannot access LAMP files although ArchiCAD 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 ArchiCAD installed, it may not support LAMP format. The latest version of ArchiCAD should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Assign ArchiCAD to LAMP files

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate LAMP files with latest version of ArchiCAD you have installed on your device. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Change the default application in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the LAMP file
• Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
• To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the ArchiCAD installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open LAMP files box and clicking OK button.

Change the default application in Mac OS

• Right-click the LAMP file and select Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• Select ArchiCAD and click Change for all...
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with LAMP extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Ensure that the LAMP file is complete and free of errors

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

1. Verify that the LAMP in question is not infected with a computer virus

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

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

If you obtained the problematic LAMP file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. 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 LAMP extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

3. Verify whether your account has administrative rights

There is a possibility that the file in question can only be accessed by users with sufficient system privileges. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

4. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run ArchiCAD

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

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

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with ArchiCAD For MAC Geometric Description Language files. It may be the case that the LAMP files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

Do you want to help?

If you have additional information about the LAMP file, we will be grateful if you share it with our users. To do this, use the form here and send us your information on LAMP file.