LSI File Extension

What is LSI file?

LSI is a file extension commonly associated with Xerox Lightscribe Label Format files. Files with LSI extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. Files with LSI extension are categorized as Misc Files files. The Misc Files subset comprises 6033 various file formats. The most popular program for handling LSI files is LightScribe Template Labeler, but users can choose among 1 different programs that support this file format. On the official website of Hewlett-Packard Company developer not only will you find detailed information about theLightScribe Template Labeler software, but also about LSI and other supported file formats.

Programs which support LSI file extension

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

Updated: 12/08/2020

How to open file with LSI extension?

Being unable to open files with LSI extension can be have various origins. Fortunately, most common problems with LSI 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. Install LightScribe Template Labeler software

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports LSI files installed on the system. This one is an easy one. Select LightScribe Template Labeler or one of the recommended programs (for example, BusinessObjects) and download it from appropriate source and install on your system. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support LSI files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. If you want to download LightScribe Template Labeler installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Hewlett-Packard Company website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of LightScribe Template Labeler

If you already have LightScribe Template Labeler installed on your systems and LSI files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. If you have an older version of LightScribe Template Labeler installed, it may not support LSI format. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using LightScribe Template Labeler.

Step 3. Assign LightScribe Template Labeler to LSI files

After installing LightScribe Template Labeler (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open LSI files. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the LSI file
• 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 LightScribe Template Labeler is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open LSI files and clicking OK.

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• By clicking right mouse button on the selected LSI file open the file menu and choose Information
• Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
• Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with LSI extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Check the LSI for errors

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

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

If the LSI is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. LSI file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

If the LSI 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. When downloading the file with LSI extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

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 Xerox Lightscribe Label Format file.

4. Check whether your system can handle LightScribe Template Labeler

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

5. Ensure that you have the latest drivers and system updates and patches installed

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

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