3GPA

Basic information about 3GPA file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension 3GPA（*.3GPA or *.3gpa）, you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the 3GPA file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the 3GPA file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the 3GPA file with their brief description and a list of programs that support 3GPA file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the 3GPA file extension. It answers questions such as:

What is the 3GPA file?
How to open a 3GPA file?
What programs do I need to open a 3GPA file?
What programs help to create and edit a 3GPA file?
How to convert 3GPA files to another file format?
How to convert another files to 3GPA file format?

1.Detail information about 3GPA file extension: 3GPP Multimedia File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert 3GPA files
File type	3GPP Multimedia File	Category	Audio Files
Developer	Third Generation Partnership Project	File format	Binary
Description	3GPA file is a 3GPP Multimedia File developed by Third Generation Partnership Project. A 3GPA file is a multimedia file developed by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP). It stores video and audio streams that are saved in an audio and video container format. 3GPA files are used for transmitting audio and video between 3G mobile phones and over the Internet.
Windows	Microsoft Windows Video Microsoft Groove Music Xilisoft Video Converter Ultimate VideoLAN VLC media player MPlayer
macOS	Apple QuickTime Player Roxio Toast 16 VideoLAN VLC media player MPlayer Eltima Elmedia Player
Linux	VideoLAN VLC media player MPlayer

Can't open a 3GPA file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.3GPA”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the 3GPA extension without any issue.

Where I can download the application that support 3GPA file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.

How to change file associations?

Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.

Can I change the extension of 3GPA files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.

What else may cause problems width open a 3GPA file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a 3GPA file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a 3GPA file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

Whether the 3GPA file is damaged.
Whether the 3GPA file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
Whether the 3GPA file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
Whether the installation of an application that supports the 3GPA file format is incompletely.
Whether the 3GPA file is infected.
Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a 3GPA file are up to date.
Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a 3GPA file.

If the 3GPA file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.