CHAP

Basic information about CHAP file

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

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

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

1.Detail information about CHAP file extension: MP4 Movie Chapter

Software programs that will open, edit or convert CHAP files
File type	MP4 Movie Chapter	Category	Misc Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	CHAP file is a MP4 Movie Chapter. CHAP filename suffix is mostly used for MP4 Movie Chapter files. CHAP file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. Files with CHAP extension are categorized as Various Files files. The Various Files subset comprises 3591 various file formats. The most popular software that supports CHAP files is DVBPortal MP4Muxer. Software named DVBPortal MP4Muxer was created by DVBPortal. In order to find more detailed information on the software and CHAP files, check the developer’s official website.
Windows	DVBPortal MP4Muxer

Can't open a CHAP 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.CHAP”。

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 CHAP extension without any issue.

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

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

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

If the CHAP 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.