NJT File Extension

What is NJT file?

NJT is a file extension commonly associated with Nero BackItUp Job Template files. Nero BackItUp Job Template specification was created by Nero AG. NJT file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. NJT file format, along with 1305 other file formats, belongs to the Settings Files category. The most popular software that supports NJT files is Nero BackItUp. Nero BackItUp software was developed by Nero AG, and on its official website you may find more information about NJT files or the Nero BackItUp software program.

Programs which support NJT file extension

Programs that can handle NJT files are as follows. Files with NJT 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 NJT extension?

Being unable to open files with NJT extension can be have various origins. What is important, all common issues related to files with NJT 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 Nero BackItUp

Problems with opening and working with NJT files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with NJT files being present on your machine. The solution is straightforward, just download and install Nero BackItUp. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. The safest method of downloading Nero BackItUp installed is by going to developer’s website (Nero AG) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of Nero BackItUp

If the problems with opening NJT files still occur even after installing Nero BackItUp, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of Nero BackItUp is available. 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 Nero BackItUp installed, it may not support NJT 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 Nero BackItUp.

Step 3. Associate Nero BackItUp Job Template files with Nero BackItUp

After installing Nero BackItUp (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open NJT files. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

• Right-click the NJT file and choose Open with option
• Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where Nero BackItUp is installed, check the Always use this app to open NJT files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with NJT 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
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with NJT extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Verify that the NJT is not faulty

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the NJT file is valid. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

1. Check the NJT file for viruses or malware

If the NJT is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. If the NJT file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

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

Did you receive the NJT 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 NJT file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

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 in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

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

The operating systems may note enough free resources to run the application that support NJT files. Close all running programs and try opening the NJT file.

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 Nero BackItUp Job Template file. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle NJT files.

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