How to open ALAC file?
The software referred to as ALAC Opener allows you to freely work with ALAC files, including opening their contents. The first thing you should check is that you have the software to handle the ALAC file installed. After clicking, your ALAC file should open in the program that is assigned as default for handling ALAC files on your device. However, the problem is not always solved so quickly. Follow the steps of the instructions below to try to solve it.
How to open ALAC file? 9 steps
The following recommendations and steps will help you open the Apple Lossless Audio Codec Audio Format file in case you cannot do it in the standard way:
- Make sure that the operating system where you are trying to open the Apple Lossless Audio Codec Audio Format file is supported by it. It may turn out that ALAC files are not compatible with your system.
- Check if the Max or iTunes, Windows Media Player, xrecode program is installed in the system. If there is no such program, install it (or download it earlier).
- Make sure that one of the Max, iTunes, Windows Media Player, xrecode programs is the default application for opening ALAC files in the system. If not, open the dialog box with the properties of the Apple Lossless Audio Codec Audio Format file and use the "Change" button on the "General" tab. The system will display a window with applications to choose from, from which you should select one of the Max, iTunes, Windows Media Player, xrecode programs.
Software programs that open ALAC file extension
- Files ripped from external media or downloaded from the Internet may have a damaged structure. In this case, the Max, iTunes, Windows Media Player, xrecode programs will not be able to open the Apple Lossless Audio Codec Audio Format file despite their presence in the system. Re-downloading or copying the file may fix the problem.
- In case the Apple Lossless Audio Codec Audio Format file is infected, the anti-virus program will prevent it from being opened. Such a situation should not be underestimated and such a file should be deleted or moved to quarantine, and the entire system should be scanned.
- The Apple Lossless Audio Codec Audio Format file may be saved in a way that is no longer supported. In this case, you may find that the newer version of the application does not support this older format.
- An attempt to open the Apple Lossless Audio Codec Audio Format file by an un-updated application may fail. In this case, it is necessary to verify the version of your software to handle ALAC files and, if necessary, update it to the latest version.
- In some cases, the user initiates the opening of the file with a shortcut that leads to a location where it is not present.
- The system administrator has restricted the opening and modification of certain files, which in this case may include Apple Lossless Audio Codec Audio Format.
Useful tools
You've followed the instructions above and still haven't opened your ALAC file? In this case, you can use the solutions offered by various websites. At the bottom you will find tools that are dedicated to opening ALAC files.
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