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PICTOR File Extension

PCPaint Image
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What is PICTOR file?

Full format name of files that use PICTOR extension is PCPaint Image. Files with PICTOR extension may be used by programs distributed for platform. Files with PICTOR extension are categorized as Graphic Files files. The Graphic Files subset comprises 524 various file formats. The software recommended for managing PICTOR files is Picture Resize Free Online Images Converter. Software named Picture Resize Free Online Images Converter was created by Lonking Software, LLC.. In order to find more detailed information on the software and PICTOR files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support PICTOR file extension

The following listing features PICTOR-compatible programs. PICTOR files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

Programs that support PICTOR file

How to open file with PICTOR extension?

Problems with accessing PICTOR may be due to various reasons. Fortunately, most common problems with PICTOR files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Download and install Picture Resize Free Online Images Converter

Install software to open PICTOR file The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports PICTOR files installed on the system. The solution to this problem is very simple. Download Picture Resize Free Online Images Converter and install it on your device. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. The safest method of downloading Picture Resize Free Online Images Converter installed is by going to developer’s website (Lonking Software, LLC.) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Check the version of Picture Resize Free Online Images Converter and update if needed

Update software that support file extension PICTORIf the problems with opening PICTOR files still occur even after installing Picture Resize Free Online Images Converter, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of Picture Resize Free Online Images Converter is available. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. This can be one of the causes why PICTOR files are not compatible with Picture Resize Free Online Images Converter. The latest version of Picture Resize Free Online Images Converter should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open PICTOR files to Picture Resize Free Online Images Converter

If you have the latest version of Picture Resize Free Online Images Converter installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage PICTOR on your device. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

Associate software with PICTOR file on Windows

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

  • Right-click the PICTOR file and choose Open with option
  • Select Choose another app → More apps
  • To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the Picture Resize Free Online Images Converter installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open PICTOR files box and clicking OK button.
Associate software with PICTOR file on Mac

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

  • By clicking right mouse button on the selected PICTOR 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 Picture Resize Free Online Images Converter and click Change for all...
  • A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with PICTOR extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Check the PICTOR for errors

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

Check PICTOR file for viruses
1. The PICTOR 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 PICTOR 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. PICTOR file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

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

If you obtained the problematic PICTOR file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. 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 PICTOR 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.

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the PCPaint Image file.

4. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run Picture Resize Free Online Images Converter

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with PICTOR 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 PCPaint Image file. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with PICTOR files affecting older versions of given software.

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