XG9 File Extension

What is XG9 file?

XG9 is a file extension commonly associated with Corel Paradox Data Format files. XG9 files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. XG9 file belongs to the Misc Files category just like 6033 other filename extensions listed in our database. The software recommended for managing XG9 files is Corel Paradox. Corel Paradox software was developed by Corel Corporation, and on its official website you may find more information about XG9 files or the Corel Paradox software program.

Programs which support XG9 file extension

Below is a table that list programs that support XG9 files. Files with XG9 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: 07/21/2020

How to open file with XG9 extension?

Being unable to open files with XG9 extension can be have various origins. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to Corel Paradox Data Format files aren’t complex. In most cases they can be addressed swiftly and effectively without assistance from a specialist. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Download and install Corel Paradox

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening XG9 files is that no program that can handle XG9 files is installed on user’s system. The solution to this problem is very simple. Download Corel Paradox and install it on your device. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit Corel Paradox website and download the installer.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of Corel Paradox

If you already have Corel Paradox installed on your systems and XG9 files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. This can be one of the causes why XG9 files are not compatible with Corel Paradox. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using Corel Paradox.

Step 3. Assign Corel Paradox to XG9 files

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate XG9 files with latest version of Corel Paradox you have installed on your device. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

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 XG9 file
• Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where Corel Paradox is installed, check the Always use this app to open XG9 files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• Right-click the XG9 file and select Information
• Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
• Select Corel Paradox and click Change for all...
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with XG9 extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Check the XG9 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 XG9 file. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

1. Verify that the XG9 in question is not infected with a computer virus

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the XG9 file hinders attempts to open it. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. XG9 file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

2. Ensure the file with XG9 extension is complete and error-free

If the XG9 file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. If the XG9 file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the Corel Paradox Data Format file again.

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

If the systems has insufficient resources to open XG9 files, try closing all currently running applications and try again.

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

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with Corel Paradox Data Format file. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle XG9 files.

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