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MS-DVR File Extension

AVS Media Player Data Format

What is MS-DVR file?

MS-DVR filename suffix is mostly used for AVS Media Player Data Format files. MS-DVR file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. Files with MS-DVR extension are categorized as Misc Files files. The Misc Files subset comprises 6033 various file formats. The software recommended for managing MS-DVR files is AVS Media Player. AVS Media Player software was developed by Online Media Technologies Ltd., and on its official website you may find more information about MS-DVR files or the AVS Media Player software program.

Programs which support MS-DVR file extension

Programs that can handle MS-DVR files are as follows. Files with MS-DVR 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.

Programs that support MS-DVR file

Updated: 02/07/2020

How to open file with MS-DVR extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening MS-DVR files on given system. Fortunately, most common problems with MS-DVR files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with MS-DVR files.

Step 1. Download and install AVS Media Player

Install software to open MS-DVR file The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening MS-DVR files is that no program that can handle MS-DVR files is installed on user’s system. To address this issue, go to the AVS Media Player developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support MS-DVR files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. If you want to download AVS Media Player installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Online Media Technologies Ltd. website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of AVS Media Player

Update software that support file extension MS-DVRYou still cannot access MS-DVR files although AVS Media Player 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 AVS Media Player installed, it may not support MS-DVR format. The most recent version of AVS Media Player is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Assign AVS Media Player to MS-DVR files

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate MS-DVR files with latest version of AVS Media Player you have installed on your device. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

Associate software with MS-DVR file on Windows

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

  • Right-click the MS-DVR 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 AVS Media Player is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open MS-DVR files and clicking OK.
Associate software with MS-DVR file on Mac

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

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

Step 4. Verify that the MS-DVR is not faulty

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

Check MS-DVR file for viruses
1. Verify that the MS-DVR in question is not infected with a computer virus

Should it happed that the MS-DVR is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. Scan the MS-DVR file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. If the MS-DVR file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

2. Verify that the MS-DVR file’s structure is intact

If you obtained the problematic MS-DVR 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. When downloading the file with MS-DVR extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the AVS Media Player Data Format file again.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open AVS Media Player

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

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

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with AVS Media Player Data Format file. It may be the case that the MS-DVR files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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