I cannot open a ENZ file. What should I do? Help!
Virtually anyone has encountered some problems with opening unknown files while working on a computer. It can be very frustrating. Yet such problems, not only with ENZ files, can be addressed in a standard way. Follow the steps below and we can guarantee that your problem with opening ENZ will be resolved!
ENZ File Extension
- File type EndNote Connection Format
- File developer Thomson Reuters
- File category Settings Files
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How to open ENZ file?
If given user account does not have necessary permissions to open files with ENZ extension, it is highly probable that no program that supports given files is installed on the users’ system. Below is a list of actions user should pursue in order to resolve most common problems.
Step 1. Download and install application that supports ENZ files
After the application has been installed, the system should automatically open ENZ files with given application. Below is the list of relevant programs along with operating systems they are available for:
Programs that support ENZ files
Step 2. Verify whether ENZ files are associated with appropriate software
It is possible that an application that supports ENZ files is not associated with such files. In such case, the program should by manually associated with ENZ files (right-click on the file icon → Properties → General Tab → In submenu "Open with" and click on "Change" button. System will display a list of suggested programs that support ENZ files. Choose the application by checking the box "Always use the selected application to open this kind of files". System will store this information in its registry and use it to open ENZ files with the selected program.
Changing ENZ file association in registry
File association for ENZ files can be edited manually by editing appropriate entry in Windows System Registry. However, it is discouraged as it may introduce errors to registry if not done properly and may even damage the system.
Step 3. Check ENZ file for other errors
- ENZ file was not copied properly from storage medium.
- Antivirus application prevents opening ENZ files. In that case it is recommended to exercise extreme caution and recover or delete infected ENZ file. It is also advised to scan the entire system for malicious software and viruses with antivirus software.
- For ENZ files downloaded from the internet it is advised to check if the file has been downloaded completely and is not corrupted. If not, the file should be re-downloaded.
