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SERVER File Extension

Bonobo Activation API

What is SERVER file?

SERVER filename suffix is mostly used for Bonobo Activation API files. SERVER file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Linux system platform. Files with SERVER extension are categorized as Misc Files files. The Misc Files subset comprises 6033 various file formats. The most popular software that supports SERVER files is Gnome Desktop. Software named Gnome Desktop was created by The GNOME Project. In order to find more detailed information on the software and SERVER files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support SERVER file extension

The following listing features SERVER-compatible programs. Files with SERVER suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

Programs that support SERVER file

How to open file with SERVER extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening SERVER files on given system. What is important, all common issues related to files with SERVER extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Install Gnome Desktop software

Install software to open SERVER file The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports SERVER files installed on the system. The solution to this problem is very simple. Download Gnome Desktop and install it on your device. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit Gnome Desktop website and download the installer.

Step 2. Check the version of Gnome Desktop and update if needed

Update software that support file extension SERVERIf the problems with opening SERVER files still occur even after installing Gnome Desktop, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of Gnome Desktop is available. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. The reason that Gnome Desktop cannot handle files with SERVER may be that the software is outdated. The latest version of Gnome Desktop should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Assign Gnome Desktop to SERVER files

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate SERVER files with latest version of Gnome Desktop you have installed on your device. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Associate software with SERVER file on Windows

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

  • Clicking the SERVER with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
  • Select Choose another app → More apps
  • The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where Gnome Desktop is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open SERVER files and clicking OK.
Associate software with SERVER file on Mac

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

  • From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with SERVER extension, select Information
  • Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
  • Select Gnome Desktop and click Change for all...
  • Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with SERVER extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

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

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

Check SERVER file for viruses
1. Verify that the SERVER in question is not infected with a computer virus

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the SERVER 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 SERVER file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

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

If the SERVER file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. 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 SERVER 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. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the Bonobo Activation API file again.

4. Check whether your system can handle Gnome Desktop

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

5. Ensure that you have the latest drivers and system updates and patches installed

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with Bonobo Activation API files and ensure security of your device and operating system. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with SERVER files affecting older versions of given software.

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