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YMAP File Extension

MindGenius Computer Aided Thinking Format
  • Developer
    MindGenius Ltd.
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    3 (3 votes)

What is YMAP file?

YMAP is a file extension commonly associated with MindGenius Computer Aided Thinking Format files. MindGenius Computer Aided Thinking Format format was developed by MindGenius Ltd.. YMAP file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. YMAP file belongs to the Misc Files category just like 6033 other filename extensions listed in our database. The most popular software that supports YMAP files is MindGenius. MindGenius software was developed by MindGenius Ltd., and on its official website you may find more information about YMAP files or the MindGenius software program.

Programs which support YMAP file extension

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

Windows Windows

How to open file with YMAP extension?

Being unable to open files with YMAP extension can be have various origins. Fortunately, most common problems with YMAP 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 MindGenius software

Install software to open YMAP file The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports YMAP files installed on the system. To address this issue, go to the MindGenius developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support YMAP files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. The safest method of downloading MindGenius installed is by going to developer’s website (MindGenius Ltd.) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Update MindGenius to the latest version

Update software that support file extension YMAPIf the problems with opening YMAP files still occur even after installing MindGenius, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of MindGenius is available. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. This can be one of the causes why YMAP files are not compatible with MindGenius. The most recent version of MindGenius is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Assign MindGenius to YMAP files

After installing MindGenius (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open YMAP files. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

Associate software with YMAP file on Windows

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

  • Right-click the YMAP file and choose Open with option
  • Select Choose another app → More apps
  • Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where MindGenius is installed, check the Always use this app to open YMAP files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button
Associate software with YMAP file on Mac

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

  • By clicking right mouse button on the selected YMAP file open the file menu and choose Information
  • Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
  • Select MindGenius and click Change for all...
  • Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with YMAP extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Ensure that the YMAP file is complete and free of errors

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

Check YMAP file for viruses
1. Verify that the YMAP in question is not infected with a computer virus

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the YMAP file hinders attempts to open it. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. YMAP file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

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

If you obtained the problematic YMAP 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 YMAP 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.

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the MindGenius Computer Aided Thinking Format file again.

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

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

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 MindGenius Computer Aided Thinking Format files. It may be the case that the YMAP files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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