MOBILEPROVISION File Extension

What is MOBILEPROVISION file?

MOBILEPROVISION filename suffix is mostly used for IOS Mobile Device Provisioning Profile Format files. IOS Mobile Device Provisioning Profile Format format was developed by Apple. MOBILEPROVISION files are supported by software applications available for devices running Mac OS, Windows. MOBILEPROVISION file belongs to the Data Files category just like 1326 other filename extensions listed in our database. The most popular program for handling MOBILEPROVISION files is iPhone Configuration Utility, but users can choose among 1 different programs that support this file format.

Programs which support MOBILEPROVISION file extension

The list that follows enumerates programs compatible with MOBILEPROVISION files, divided into 2 categories based on operating system on which they are available. Files with MOBILEPROVISION extension, just like any other file formats, can be found on any operating system. The files in question may be transferred to other devices, be it mobile or stationary, yet not all systems may be capable of properly handling such files.

How to open file with MOBILEPROVISION extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening MOBILEPROVISION files on given system. What is important, all common issues related to files with MOBILEPROVISION extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Get the iPhone Configuration Utility

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports MOBILEPROVISION files installed on the system. The most obvious solution is to download and install iPhone Configuration Utility or one to the listed programs: iPhone Configuration Utility OS X. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit iPhone Configuration Utility website and download the installer.

Step 2. Check the version of iPhone Configuration Utility and update if needed

If the problems with opening MOBILEPROVISION files still occur even after installing iPhone Configuration Utility, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of iPhone Configuration Utility is available. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. The reason that iPhone Configuration Utility cannot handle files with MOBILEPROVISION may be that the software is outdated. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using iPhone Configuration Utility.

Step 3. Set the default application to open MOBILEPROVISION files to iPhone Configuration Utility

After installing iPhone Configuration Utility (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open MOBILEPROVISION files. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

• Right-click the MOBILEPROVISION file and choose 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 iPhone Configuration Utility is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open MOBILEPROVISION files and clicking OK.

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• Right-click the MOBILEPROVISION file and select Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with MOBILEPROVISION extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

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

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the MOBILEPROVISION file in question. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

1. The MOBILEPROVISION may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the MOBILEPROVISION file hinders attempts to open it. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. If the MOBILEPROVISION file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

Did you receive the MOBILEPROVISION file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. If the MOBILEPROVISION file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

There is a possibility that the file in question can only be accessed by users with sufficient system privileges. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the IOS Mobile Device Provisioning Profile Format file again.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open iPhone Configuration Utility

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

5. Verify that your operating system and drivers are up to date

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with IOS Mobile Device Provisioning Profile Format files and ensure security of your device and operating system. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle MOBILEPROVISION files.

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