1. MSHA File Extension
2. How to open MSHA file?

2.1 Download and install application that supports MSHA files
1. 2.1.1 Programs that support MSHA files
2.2 Verify whether MSHA files are associated with appropriate software
2.3 Check MSHA file for other errors

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MSHA File Extension

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File developer Microsoft
File category Developer Files
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How to open MSHA file?

If given user account does not have necessary permissions to open files with MSHA 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 MSHA files

After the application has been installed, the system should automatically open MSHA files with given application. Below is the list of relevant programs along with operating systems they are available for:

Programs that support MSHA files

Windows

Step 2. Verify whether MSHA files are associated with appropriate software

It is possible that an application that supports MSHA files is not associated with such files. In such case, the program should by manually associated with MSHA 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 MSHA 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 MSHA files with the selected program.

Changing MSHA file association in registry

File association for MSHA 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 MSHA file for other errors

MSHA file was not copied properly from storage medium.
Antivirus application prevents opening MSHA files. In that case it is recommended to exercise extreme caution and recover or delete infected MSHA file. It is also advised to scan the entire system for malicious software and viruses with antivirus software.
For MSHA 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.

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