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UEL File Extension

Tekla Structures Custom Components Data Format

What is UEL file?

UEL filename suffix is mostly used for Tekla Structures Custom Components Data Format files. Files with UEL extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. UEL file format, along with 6033 other file formats, belongs to the Misc Files category. The most popular software that supports UEL files is Tekla Structures software. On the official website of Tekla Corporation developer not only will you find detailed information about theTekla Structures software software, but also about UEL and other supported file formats.

Programs which support UEL file extension

The following listing features UEL-compatible programs. Files with UEL 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 UEL file

Updated: 06/06/2020

How to open file with UEL extension?

Being unable to open files with UEL extension can be have various origins. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to Tekla Structures Custom Components Data 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. Download and install Tekla Structures software

Install software to open UEL file Problems with opening and working with UEL files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with UEL files being present on your machine. The solution is straightforward, just download and install Tekla Structures software. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. If you want to download Tekla Structures software installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Tekla Corporation website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Check the version of Tekla Structures software and update if needed

Update software that support file extension UELIf you already have Tekla Structures software installed on your systems and UEL 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. If you have an older version of Tekla Structures software installed, it may not support UEL 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 Tekla Structures software.

Step 3. Associate Tekla Structures Custom Components Data Format files with Tekla Structures software

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

Associate software with UEL file on Windows

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

  • Right-click the UEL file and choose 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 Tekla Structures software is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open UEL files and clicking OK.
Associate software with UEL file on Mac

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

  • Right-click the UEL file and select Information
  • Open the Open with section by clicking its name
  • 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 UEL extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Verify that the UEL 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 UEL file. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

Check UEL file for viruses
1. Check the UEL file for viruses or malware

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

2. Verify that the UEL file’s structure is intact

Did you receive the UEL file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. If the UEL file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the Tekla Structures Custom Components Data Format file.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open Tekla Structures software

If the systems has insufficient resources to open UEL files, try closing all currently running applications and try again.

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

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with Tekla Structures Custom Components Data Format files. It may be the case that the UEL files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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