Basic information about FLAG file

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

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


1.Detail information about FLAG file extension: FlagMaker Document

File type FlagMaker Document Category Vector Image Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description FLAG file is a FlagMaker Document. The flag file extension is associated with the FlagMaker, a tool for Microsoft Windows operating system that allows users to create flags without complicated image editors.

The flag file stores flag created in the FlagMaker.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert FLAG files

Windows		 FlagMaker



Can't open a FLAG 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.FLAG”。

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 FLAG extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the FLAG 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.