TDUMP File Extension

What is TDUMP file?

TDUMP filename suffix is mostly used for JIRA Thread Dump Format files. TDUMP files are supported by software applications available for devices running Linux, Mac OS, Windows. Files with TDUMP extension are categorized as Text Files files. The Text Files subset comprises 440 various file formats. The most popular program for handling TDUMP files is NotePad++ text editor, but users can choose among 8 different programs that support this file format. NotePad++ text editor software was developed by Notepad++ Team, and on its official website you may find more information about TDUMP files or the NotePad++ text editor software program.

Programs which support TDUMP file extension

The list that follows enumerates programs compatible with TDUMP files, divided into 3 categories based on operating system on which they are available. TDUMP files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

Updated: 08/29/2020

How to open file with TDUMP extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening TDUMP files on given system. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to JIRA Thread Dump Format files aren’t complex. In most cases they can be addressed swiftly and effectively without assistance from a specialist. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Install NotePad++ text editor software

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening TDUMP files is that no program that can handle TDUMP files is installed on user’s system. This one is an easy one. Select NotePad++ text editor or one of the recommended programs (for example, Sublime Text, PSPad, Atom) and download it from appropriate source and install on your system. 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 NotePad++ text editor installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Notepad++ Team website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Update NotePad++ text editor to the latest version

If you already have NotePad++ text editor installed on your systems and TDUMP files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. The reason that NotePad++ text editor cannot handle files with TDUMP may be that the software is outdated. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using NotePad++ text editor.

Step 3. Set the default application to open TDUMP files to NotePad++ text editor

If you have the latest version of NotePad++ text editor installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage TDUMP on your device. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

Change the default application in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the TDUMP file
• 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 NotePad++ text editor installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open TDUMP files box and clicking OK button.

Change the default application in Mac OS

• Right-click the TDUMP file and select Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• Select NotePad++ text editor and click Change for all...
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with TDUMP extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

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

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the TDUMP file is valid. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

1. The TDUMP may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

If the TDUMP is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. If the TDUMP file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

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

Did you receive the TDUMP file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. 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 TDUMP extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

3. Verify whether your account has administrative rights

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the JIRA Thread Dump Format file again.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open NotePad++ text editor

The operating systems may note enough free resources to run the application that support TDUMP files. Close all running programs and try opening the TDUMP file.

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

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with JIRA Thread Dump Format files and ensure security of your device and operating system. It may be the case that the TDUMP files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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