TOM File Extension

What is TOM file?

Full format name of files that use TOM extension is MediGraph Database. MediGraph Database format was developed by Medigraph Inc.. Files with TOM extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. TOM file format, along with 403 other file formats, belongs to the Database Files category. Medigraph is by far the most used program for working with TOM files. On the official website of Medigraph Inc. developer not only will you find detailed information about theMedigraph software, but also about TOM and other supported file formats.

Programs which support TOM file extension

The following listing features TOM-compatible programs. Files with TOM 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.

How to open file with TOM extension?

Problems with accessing TOM may be due to various reasons. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to MediGraph Database files aren’t complex. In most cases they can be addressed swiftly and effectively without assistance from a specialist. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with TOM files.

Step 1. Install Medigraph software

Problems with opening and working with TOM files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with TOM files being present on your machine. The solution is straightforward, just download and install Medigraph. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support TOM files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. If you want to download Medigraph installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Medigraph Inc. website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of Medigraph

You still cannot access TOM files although Medigraph 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 Medigraph installed, it may not support TOM format. The latest version of Medigraph should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Assign Medigraph to TOM files

If you have the latest version of Medigraph installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage TOM on your device. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the TOM file
• Select Choose another app → More apps
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where Medigraph is installed, check the Always use this app to open TOM files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• By clicking right mouse button on the selected TOM file open the file menu and choose Information
• Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
• Select Medigraph and click Change for all...
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with TOM extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

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

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

1. Verify that the TOM in question is not infected with a computer virus

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the TOM file hinders attempts to open it. Scan the TOM file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. If the TOM file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

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

If the TOM 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. It could happen the the download process of file with TOM 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.

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the MediGraph Database file again.

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

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with TOM 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 MediGraph Database 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 TOM files.

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