TP_CATALOG File Extension

What is TP_CATALOG file?

TP_CATALOG filename suffix is mostly used for ThumbsPlus Catalog Scheme Format files. TP_CATALOG file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. TP_CATALOG file format, along with 6033 other file formats, belongs to the Misc Files category. ThumbsPlus is by far the most used program for working with TP_CATALOG files. On the official website of Cerious Software, Inc. developer not only will you find detailed information about theThumbsPlus software, but also about TP_CATALOG and other supported file formats.

Programs which support TP_CATALOG file extension

The following listing features TP_CATALOG-compatible programs. TP_CATALOG files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

Updated: 02/03/2021

How to open file with TP_CATALOG extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening TP_CATALOG files on given system. Fortunately, most common problems with TP_CATALOG files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Get the ThumbsPlus

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports TP_CATALOG files installed on the system. The solution to this problem is very simple. Download ThumbsPlus and install it on your device. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support TP_CATALOG files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. The safest method of downloading ThumbsPlus installed is by going to developer’s website (Cerious Software, Inc.) and downloading the software using provided links.

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

If the problems with opening TP_CATALOG files still occur even after installing ThumbsPlus, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of ThumbsPlus is available. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. If you have an older version of ThumbsPlus installed, it may not support TP_CATALOG format. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using ThumbsPlus.

Step 3. Assign ThumbsPlus to TP_CATALOG files

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate TP_CATALOG files with latest version of ThumbsPlus you have installed on your device. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

Change the default application in Windows

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

Change the default application in Mac OS

• Right-click the TP_CATALOG 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 TP_CATALOG extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Verify that the TP_CATALOG is not faulty

You closely followed the steps listed in points 1-3, but the problem is still present? You should check whether the file is a proper TP_CATALOG file. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

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

Should it happed that the TP_CATALOG is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. Scan the TP_CATALOG file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. TP_CATALOG file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

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

If the TP_CATALOG 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 TP_CATALOG extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

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 ThumbsPlus Catalog Scheme Format file again.

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

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

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

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with ThumbsPlus Catalog Scheme Format files. It may be the case that the TP_CATALOG files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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