I cannot open a GEPRINT 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 GEPRINT files, can be addressed in a standard way. Follow the steps below and we can guarantee that your problem with opening GEPRINT will be resolved!
GEPRINT File Extension
- File type Google Earth Pro Map Setting
- File developer Google Inc.
- File category Settings Files
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What is a(n) GEPRINT file?
Google Earth Pro users can meet with the .GEPRINT file extension. The file stores data on map settings created by users, thanks to which it is possible to save the work performed and quickly read the data in the event of its resumption.
How to open GEPRINT file?
If given user account does not have necessary permissions to open files with GEPRINT 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 GEPRINT files
After the application has been installed, the system should automatically open GEPRINT files with given application. Below is the list of relevant programs along with operating systems they are available for:
Programs that support GEPRINT files
Step 2. Verify whether GEPRINT files are associated with appropriate software
It is possible that an application that supports GEPRINT files is not associated with such files. In such case, the program should by manually associated with GEPRINT 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 GEPRINT 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 GEPRINT files with the selected program.
Changing GEPRINT file association in registry
File association for GEPRINT 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 GEPRINT file for other errors
- GEPRINT file was not copied properly from storage medium.
- Antivirus application prevents opening GEPRINT files. In that case it is recommended to exercise extreme caution and recover or delete infected GEPRINT file. It is also advised to scan the entire system for malicious software and viruses with antivirus software.
- For GEPRINT 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.
