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Basic information about INA file

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

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


1.Detail information about INA file extension: MS-DOS

File type MS-DOS Category System Files
Developer Microsoft Corporation File format N/A
Description INA file is a MS-DOS developed by Microsoft Corporation. INA filename suffix is mostly used for MS-DOS files. Microsoft Corporation defined the MS-DOS format standard. INA files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. INA file format, along with 298 other file formats, belongs to the System Files category. MS-DOS is by far the most used program for working with INA files. On the official website of Microsoft Corporation developer not only will you find detailed information about theMS-DOS software, but also about INA and other supported file formats.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert INA files

Windows		 MS-DOS



Can't open a INA 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.INA”。

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 INA extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the INA 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.