LPH File Extension

What is LPH file?

Full format name of files that use LPH extension is PC-lint Precompiled Header Format. LPH files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. LPH file format, along with 6033 other file formats, belongs to the Misc Files category. PC-lint for C/C++ is by far the most used program for working with LPH files. On the official website of Gimpel Software developer not only will you find detailed information about thePC-lint for C/C++ software, but also about LPH and other supported file formats.

Programs which support LPH file extension

The following listing features LPH-compatible programs. Files with LPH suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

Updated: 12/24/2020

How to open file with LPH extension?

Being unable to open files with LPH extension can be have various origins. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to PC-lint Precompiled Header 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 LPH files.

Step 1. Install PC-lint for C/C++ software

Problems with opening and working with LPH files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with LPH files being present on your machine. To address this issue, go to the PC-lint for C/C++ developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support LPH files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. The safest method of downloading PC-lint for C/C++ installed is by going to developer’s website (Gimpel Software) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of PC-lint for C/C++

If the problems with opening LPH files still occur even after installing PC-lint for C/C++, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of PC-lint for C/C++ is available. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. If you have an older version of PC-lint for C/C++ installed, it may not support LPH format. The latest version of PC-lint for C/C++ should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Assign PC-lint for C/C++ to LPH files

If you have the latest version of PC-lint for C/C++ installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage LPH on your device. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

• Right-click the LPH file and choose Open with option
• 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 PC-lint for C/C++ installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open LPH files box and clicking OK button.

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with LPH extension, select Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with LPH extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Verify that the LPH is not faulty

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 LPH file. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

1. Check the LPH file for viruses or malware

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the LPH file hinders attempts to open it. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. LPH file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

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

If the LPH file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. If the LPH file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Verify whether your account has administrative rights

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the PC-lint Precompiled Header Format file.

4. Check whether your system can handle PC-lint for C/C++

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with LPH 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 PC-lint Precompiled Header Format files. It may be the case that the LPH files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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