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Basic information about FRAG file

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

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


1.Detail information about FRAG file extension: Microsoft XPS Document Fragment

File type Microsoft XPS Document Fragment Category Settings Files
Developer Microsoft Corporation File format N/A
Description FRAG file is a Microsoft XPS Document Fragment developed by Microsoft Corporation. FRAG is a file extension commonly associated with Microsoft XPS Document Fragment files. Microsoft XPS Document Fragment format was developed by Microsoft Corporation. FRAG file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Linux, Mac OS, Windows system platform. The most popular program for handling FRAG files is Windows Notepad, but users can choose among 4 different programs that support this file format. Windows Notepad software was developed by Microsoft Corporation, and on its official website you may find more information about FRAG files or the Windows Notepad software program.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert FRAG files

Windows
Microsoft Windows NotePad
Microsoft XPS Viewer
NotePad++ text editor

macOS
TextEdit

Linux
gedit



Can't open a FRAG 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.FRAG”。

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 FRAG extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the FRAG 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.