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Basic information about LOCK_SYNC file

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

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


1.Detail information about LOCK_SYNC file extension: Synchronization Lock

File type Synchronization Lock Category Misc Files
Developer Apple, Inc. File format N/A
Description LOCK_SYNC file is a Synchronization Lock developed by Apple, Inc.. LOCK_SYNC filename suffix is mostly used for Synchronization Lock files. Apple, Inc. defined the Synchronization Lock format standard. Files with LOCK_SYNC extension may be used by programs distributed for Mac OS platform. Files with LOCK_SYNC extension are categorized as Various Files files. The Various Files subset comprises 3591 various file formats. Mac OS X is by far the most used program for working with LOCK_SYNC files. On the official website of Apple, Inc. developer not only will you find detailed information about theMac OS X software, but also about LOCK_SYNC and other supported file formats.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert LOCK_SYNC files

macOS
Mac OS X



Can't open a LOCK_SYNC 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.LOCK_SYNC”。

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 LOCK_SYNC extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the LOCK_SYNC 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.