1. CRTX File Extension
2. What is a(n) CRTX file?
3. How to open CRTX file?

3.1 Find and download then install appropriate software
1. 3.1.1 Programs that support CRTX files
3.2 Verify whether the CRTX file is not infected with malware
3.3 Verify whether the CRTX files is complete, that is, was it downloaded properly
3.4 Verify whether CRTX files are associated with proper software
3.5 Verify whether the storage medium on which the CRTX files is stored is not damaged or corrupted

4. Similar file extensions

CRTX File Extension

File type Office 2007 Chart Template Format
File developer Microsoft
File category Data Files
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What is a(n) CRTX file?

The CRTX format is applicable to Microsoft Office packages. CRTX files store templates that can be used in charts or presentations. They contain specific data about the range of colors, axis systems, meshes and legends. Templates are available in the Office projects tab.

How to open CRTX file?

Step 1. Find and download then install appropriate software

Typically in order to open .CRTX files it is sufficient to follow these simple steps: find, download, and install appropriate software. Then, by double-clicking on the file icon, open the file. System should automatically associate CRTX file with appropriate software. Below is the list of programs required to open files with CRTX extension:

Programs that support CRTX files

Windows

MAC OS

Step 2. Verify whether the CRTX file is not infected with malware

If given file with CRTX extension is not infected, it is possible that the antivirus software is blocking access to the file. User should take necessary precautions and follow the steps suggested by the system. After recovering or removing the infected file it is recommended to scan the entire system for viruses. Yo will have to acquire a new, clean version of CRTX file.

Hint!

Be advised that you can always consult an IT expert for help. Some problems with CRTX files can be hard to solve for less sophisticated users. Also, you can ask for help one of the developers of software that supports files with CRTX extension. In order to do so, go to software’s subpage and search for software’s developer website address

Step 3. Verify whether the CRTX files is complete, that is, was it downloaded properly

If the CRTX file has not been downloaded properly it is not possible for the software to open such file. Check the file size in the location from where you downloaded the file in question. If the size of the original file differs from the size of downloaded CRTX file, you will have to download the file again.

Step 4. Verify whether CRTX files are associated with proper software

If the system registry has no entry related to default program that should be used to open CRTX files, even though given program is installed on the system, then CRTX files must be associated with the application in question.

Associating files with applications is performed similarly regardless of the type of system and consists in selecting an application which should be used for opening given type of files. In order to associate CRTX files with given application, right-click the file icon and select form the context menu "Open with" option, which will display a list of suggested programs. Select your program from the list. If the application is not on the list, use the "Browse" button and point to the location of the application. Checking "Always use selected application to open this kind of files" option will set selected application as the default application for opening given files.

Step 5. Verify whether the storage medium on which the CRTX files is stored is not damaged or corrupted

It is possible that the storage medium on which the file is located is damaged or corrupted. Try scanning the storage medium for errors.

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