I cannot open a NDR 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 NDR files, can be addressed in a standard way. Follow the steps below and we can guarantee that your problem with opening NDR will be resolved!
NDR File Extension
- File type RightFax Executable
- File developer Open Text Corporation
- File category Executable Files
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What is a(n) NDR file?
NDR files are the role of executable files for the RightFax software for which this extension was developed. It is a file server providing the service of sharing and sending faxes and documents in electronic form.
How to open NDR file?
If given user account does not have necessary permissions to open files with NDR 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 NDR files
After the application has been installed, the system should automatically open NDR files with given application. Below is the list of relevant programs along with operating systems they are available for:
Programs that support NDR files
Step 2. Verify whether NDR files are associated with appropriate software
It is possible that an application that supports NDR files is not associated with such files. In such case, the program should by manually associated with NDR 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 NDR 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 NDR files with the selected program.
Changing NDR file association in registry
File association for NDR 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 NDR file for other errors
- NDR file was not copied properly from storage medium.
- Antivirus application prevents opening NDR files. In that case it is recommended to exercise extreme caution and recover or delete infected NDR file. It is also advised to scan the entire system for malicious software and viruses with antivirus software.
- For NDR 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.
