VAI File Extension

What is VAI file?

VAI filename suffix is mostly used for PhotoDub Album Voice And Image files. PhotoDub Album Voice And Image format was developed by DTWSoftware. VAI file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. VAI file belongs to the Document Files category just like 574 other filename extensions listed in our database. The most popular program for handling VAI files is PhotoDub Album, but users can choose among 1 different programs that support this file format. Software named PhotoDub Album was created by DTWSoftware. In order to find more detailed information on the software and VAI files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support VAI file extension

Programs that can handle VAI files are as follows. Files with VAI suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

How to open file with VAI extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening VAI files on given system. What is important, all common issues related to files with VAI extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with VAI files.

Step 1. Install PhotoDub Album software

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports VAI files installed on the system. This issue can be addressed by downloading and installing PhotoDub Album or different compatible program, such as PhotoDub Player. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support VAI files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. If you want to download PhotoDub Album installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit DTWSoftware website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of PhotoDub Album

If you already have PhotoDub Album installed on your systems and VAI 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 PhotoDub Album installed, it may not support VAI 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 PhotoDub Album.

Step 3. Associate PhotoDub Album Voice And Image files with PhotoDub Album

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

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Clicking the VAI with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
• 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 PhotoDub Album installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open VAI files box and clicking OK button.

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• Right-click the VAI file and select Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• Select PhotoDub Album and click Change for all...
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with VAI extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Verify that the VAI is not faulty

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the VAI file in question. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

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

If the VAI is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. VAI file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

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

If you obtained the problematic VAI file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. 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 VAI 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 PhotoDub Album

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

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

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with PhotoDub Album Voice And Image file. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle VAI files.

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