RT2 File Extension

What is RT2 file?

RT2 is a file extension commonly associated with OziExplorerCE Route files. Des & Lorraine Newman defined the OziExplorerCE Route format standard. RT2 file format is compatible with software that can be installed on , Windows system platform. RT2 file belongs to the GIS Files category just like 255 other filename extensions listed in our database. The most popular program for handling RT2 files is OziExplorer, but users can choose among 1 different programs that support this file format. Software named OziExplorer was created by Des & Lorraine Newman. In order to find more detailed information on the software and RT2 files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support RT2 file extension

The following list contains programs grouped by 2 operating systems that support RT2 files. RT2 files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

How to open file with RT2 extension?

Being unable to open files with RT2 extension can be have various origins. What is important, all common issues related to files with RT2 extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with RT2 files.

Step 1. Download and install OziExplorer

Problems with opening and working with RT2 files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with RT2 files being present on your machine. The most obvious solution is to download and install OziExplorer or one to the listed programs: OziExplorerCE. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. If you want to download OziExplorer installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Des & Lorraine Newman website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Update OziExplorer to the latest version

If you already have OziExplorer installed on your systems and RT2 files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. 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 OziExplorer installed, it may not support RT2 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 OziExplorer.

Step 3. Assign OziExplorer to RT2 files

After installing OziExplorer (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open RT2 files. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Clicking the RT2 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
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where OziExplorer is installed, check the Always use this app to open RT2 files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• Right-click the RT2 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
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with RT2 extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Ensure that the RT2 file is complete and free of errors

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the RT2 file is valid. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

1. The RT2 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 RT2 file hinders attempts to open it. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. If the scanner detected that the RT2 file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

If you obtained the problematic RT2 file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. When downloading the file with RT2 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

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 OziExplorerCE Route file again.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open OziExplorer

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with RT2 extension. In this case close the other applications.

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

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with OziExplorerCE Route files. It may be the case that the RT2 files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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