How to open AVHD file?
The software referred to as AVHD Opener allows you to freely work with AVHD files, including opening their contents. The first thing you should check is that you have the software to handle the AVHD file installed. If the appropriate software is on your operating system, the file should open in the associated application when you click it. Sometimes, however, various problems arise, below you will find the instructions that you should follow.
How to open AVHD file? 9 steps
In case it is not possible to open the Hyper-V SnapShot Format file without additional steps, follow the steps below
- The user must verify that the operating system used by him is compatible with the file Hyper-V SnapShot Format. It may turn out that AVHD files are not compatible with your system.
- Check if the Hyper-V or Microsoft Windows Server program is installed in the system. If there is no application that supports files with the extension AVHD, it should be downloaded and installed on the system.
- Check if files with the extension AVHD are associated with the application Hyper-V or one of the programs such as Microsoft Windows Server. If not, open the dialog box with the properties of the Hyper-V SnapShot Format file and use the "Change" button on the "General" tab. On the list, search for one of the Hyper-V, Microsoft Windows Server applications and confirm.
Software programs that open AVHD file extension
- If the Hyper-V SnapShot Format file has been downloaded from the Internet or copied from another medium, it may be corrupt. In this case, the Hyper-V, Microsoft Windows Server programs will not be able to open the Hyper-V SnapShot Format file despite their presence in the system. Try to download or copy the file again.
- In case the Hyper-V SnapShot Format file is infected, the anti-virus program will prevent it from being opened. The best solution in this case is to run a virus scanner and check the system for viruses.
- The Hyper-V SnapShot 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 Hyper-V SnapShot Format file by an un-updated application may fail. In this case, it is necessary to verify the version of your software to handle AVHD files and, if necessary, update it to the latest version.
- Sometimes the user unknowingly tries to open a file with a shortcut that points to a place where the file is no longer there (it may have been previously deleted).
- The system administrator has restricted the opening and modification of certain files, which in this case may include Hyper-V SnapShot Format.
Useful tools
If, after performing the above steps, you still have problems opening the AVHD file, you can try using some tools available on the web. The list below presents web pages that specialize in opening AVHD files.
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