PD1 File Extension

What is PD1 file?

Full format name of files that use PD1 extension is DFSee Partition Data Format. PD1 files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. PD1 file format, along with 6033 other file formats, belongs to the Misc Files category. The most popular software that supports PD1 files is DFSee. On the official website of Jan van Wijk developer not only will you find detailed information about theDFSee software, but also about PD1 and other supported file formats.

Programs which support PD1 file extension

Programs that can handle PD1 files are as follows. PD1 files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

Updated: 12/28/2020

How to open file with PD1 extension?

Being unable to open files with PD1 extension can be have various origins. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to DFSee Partition Data Format files aren’t complex. In most cases they can be addressed swiftly and effectively without assistance from a specialist. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Download and install DFSee

Problems with opening and working with PD1 files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with PD1 files being present on your machine. The solution is straightforward, just download and install DFSee. On the top of the page a list that contains all programs grouped based on operating systems supported can be found. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit DFSee website and download the installer.

Step 2. Check the version of DFSee and update if needed

If the problems with opening PD1 files still occur even after installing DFSee, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of DFSee is available. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. This can be one of the causes why PD1 files are not compatible with DFSee. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using DFSee.

Step 3. Set the default application to open PD1 files to DFSee

If you have the latest version of DFSee installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage PD1 on your device. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

• Clicking the PD1 with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the 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 DFSee is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open PD1 files and clicking OK.

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• Right-click the PD1 file and select Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• From the list choose the appropriate program and confirm by clicking Change for all....
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with PD1 extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Ensure that the PD1 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 PD1 file in question. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

1. Verify that the PD1 in question is not infected with a computer virus

Should it happed that the PD1 is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. Scan the PD1 file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. PD1 file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

2. Ensure the file with PD1 extension is complete and error-free

Did you receive the PD1 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. When downloading the file with PD1 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

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

4. Check whether your system can handle DFSee

If the systems has insufficient resources to open PD1 files, try closing all currently running applications and try again.

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 DFSee Partition Data Format file. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle PD1 files.

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