Basic information about 301 file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension 301（*.301 or *.301）, 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 301 file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the 301 file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the 301 file with their brief description and a list of programs that support 301 file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the 301 file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the 301 file?
  • How to open a 301 file?
  • What programs do I need to open a 301 file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a 301 file?
  • How to convert 301 files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to 301 file format?


1.Detail information about 301 file extension: Brooktrout 301 Image

File type Brooktrout 301 Image Category Vector Image Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description 301 file is a Brooktrout 301 Image. 301 is a file extension commonly associated with Brooktrout 301 Image files. 301 file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. Files with 301 extension are categorized as Graphic Files files. The Graphic Files subset comprises 524 various file formats. The software recommended for managing 301 files is XnView. Software named XnView was created by Pierre-Emmanuel Gougelet. In order to find more detailed information on the software and 301 files, check the developer’s official website.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert 301 files

Windows		 XnView



Can't open a 301 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.301”。

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 301 extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support 301 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 301 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 301 file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a 301 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 301 file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the 301 file is damaged.
  • Whether the 301 file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the 301 file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the 301 file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the 301 file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a 301 file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a 301 file.

If the 301 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.