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Basic information about DEL file

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

There are 5 file types using the DEL file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the DEL file with their brief description and a list of programs that support DEL file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the DEL file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the DEL file?
  • How to open a DEL file?
  • What programs do I need to open a DEL file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a DEL file?
  • How to convert DEL files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to DEL file format?


1.Detail information about DEL file extension: PCTracker Undelete Tracking File

File type PCTracker Undelete Tracking File Category Uncommon Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description DEL file is a PCTracker Undelete Tracking File. The del file extension is associated with the Apple Safari, a default Internet web browser integrated to Apple Mac OS X (macOS) operating system and also available for Windows.

The del file stores some kind of data used by Safari.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert DEL files

Windows		 PCTracker


2.Detail information about DEL file extension: Creator Simulator Compiled Module File

File type Creator Simulator Compiled Module File Category Misc Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description DEL file is a Creator Simulator Compiled Module File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert DEL files

Windows		 Simulation Library Creator


3.Detail information about DEL file extension: Apple Safari Data

File type Apple Safari Data Category Misc Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description DEL file is a Apple Safari Data.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert DEL files

macOS
 Safari


4.Detail information about DEL file extension: Apache Lucene Deleted Documents

File type Apache Lucene Deleted Documents Category Misc Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description DEL file is a Apache Lucene Deleted Documents.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert DEL files

Windows		 Apache Lucene


5.Detail information about DEL file extension: DelmPaint Picture Image

File type DelmPaint Picture Image Category Raster Image Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description DEL file is a DelmPaint Picture Image.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert DEL files



Can't open a DEL 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.DEL”。

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 DEL extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the DEL 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.