UMSHORTCUT File Extension

What is UMSHORTCUT file?

UMSHORTCUT filename suffix is mostly used for UltraMon Data Format files. UMSHORTCUT file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. UMSHORTCUT file belongs to the Misc Files category just like 6033 other filename extensions listed in our database. The most popular software that supports UMSHORTCUT files is UltraMon. On the official website of Realtime Soft Ltd. developer not only will you find detailed information about theUltraMon software, but also about UMSHORTCUT and other supported file formats.

Programs which support UMSHORTCUT file extension

The following listing features UMSHORTCUT-compatible programs. Files with UMSHORTCUT 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: 10/31/2020

How to open file with UMSHORTCUT extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening UMSHORTCUT files on given system. Fortunately, most common problems with UMSHORTCUT 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. Install UltraMon software

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports UMSHORTCUT files installed on the system. The solution is straightforward, just download and install UltraMon. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. If you want to download UltraMon installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Realtime Soft Ltd. website and download from their official repositories.

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

You still cannot access UMSHORTCUT files although UltraMon is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. If you have an older version of UltraMon installed, it may not support UMSHORTCUT format. The latest version of UltraMon should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate UltraMon Data Format files with UltraMon

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate UMSHORTCUT files with latest version of UltraMon 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 UMSHORTCUT file
• Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
• To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the UltraMon installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open UMSHORTCUT files box and clicking OK button.

Change the default application in Mac OS

• Right-click the UMSHORTCUT 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
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with UMSHORTCUT extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Check the UMSHORTCUT for errors

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 UMSHORTCUT file. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

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

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

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

If you obtained the problematic UMSHORTCUT file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. 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 UMSHORTCUT 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. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

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

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

5. Verify that your operating system and drivers are up to date

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

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