SSJ File Extension

What is SSJ file?

Full format name of files that use SSJ extension is STAR Splice Junction Data Format. SSJ files are supported by software applications available for devices running Mac OS. Files with SSJ extension are categorized as Misc Files files. The Misc Files subset comprises 6033 various file formats. STAR is by far the most used program for working with SSJ files. Software named STAR was created by alexdobin. In order to find more detailed information on the software and SSJ files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support SSJ file extension

Programs that can handle SSJ files are as follows. Files with SSJ suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

Updated: 03/19/2020

How to open file with SSJ extension?

Being unable to open files with SSJ extension can be have various origins. Fortunately, most common problems with SSJ files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with SSJ files.

Step 1. Get the STAR

Problems with opening and working with SSJ files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with SSJ files being present on your machine. The solution to this problem is very simple. Download STAR and install it on your device. On the top of the page a list that contains all programs grouped based on operating systems supported can be found. If you want to download STAR installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit alexdobin website and download from their official repositories.

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

If you already have STAR installed on your systems and SSJ 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. This can be one of the causes why SSJ files are not compatible with STAR. The most recent version of STAR is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Assign STAR to SSJ files

After installing STAR (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open SSJ files. 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 SSJ with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
• Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
• The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where STAR is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open SSJ files and clicking OK.

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• Right-click the SSJ file and select Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• 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 SSJ extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

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

1. Check the SSJ file for viruses or malware

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the SSJ file hinders attempts to open it. Scan the SSJ file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. SSJ file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

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

Did you receive the SSJ file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. 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. It could happen the the download process of file with SSJ extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

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. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the STAR Splice Junction Data Format file again.

4. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run STAR

If the systems has insufficient resources to open SSJ 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 STAR Splice Junction Data Format file. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle SSJ files.

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