Full format name of files that use S01 extension is Corel WordPerfect Distribution Format. Corel WordPerfect Distribution Format format was developed by Corel Corporation. Files with S01 extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. S01 file format, along with 440 other file formats, belongs to the Text Files category. The most popular program for handling S01 files is ZipSplitter, but users can choose among 2 different programs that support this file format. Software named ZipSplitter was created by Lithops Software. In order to find more detailed information on the software and S01 files, check the developer’s official website.
Below is a table that list programs that support S01 files. Files with S01 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.
Being unable to open files with S01 extension can be have various origins. What is important, all common issues related to files with S01 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.
Problems with opening and working with S01 files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with S01 files being present on your machine. The most obvious solution is to download and install ZipSplitter or one to the listed programs: WordPerfect Office. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. The safest method of downloading ZipSplitter installed is by going to developer’s website (Lithops Software) and downloading the software using provided links.
You still cannot access S01 files although ZipSplitter is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. 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 ZipSplitter installed, it may not support S01 format. The latest version of ZipSplitter should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.
After installing ZipSplitter (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open S01 files. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent
Selecting the first-choice application in Windows
Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS
Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the S01 file is valid. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.
If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the S01 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 S01 file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.
If you obtained the problematic S01 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 S01 extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.
Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the Corel WordPerfect Distribution Format file again.
If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with S01 extension. In this case close the other applications.
Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with Corel WordPerfect Distribution Format files and ensure security of your device and operating system. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle S01 files.
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