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Basic information about PVI file

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

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


1.Detail information about PVI file extension: Wave Corrector Anti-piracy File

File type Wave Corrector Anti-piracy File Category Misc Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description PVI file is a Wave Corrector Anti-piracy File. The pvi file extension is associated with the Canon Picture Browser a tool for Microsoft Windows bundled with Canon digital cameras.

The pvi file stores cache index created by Picture Browser.

Seems to be obsolete product.

This pvi file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.

This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert PVI files

Windows		 Wave Corrector


2.Detail information about PVI file extension: PODBot Knowledge

File type PODBot Knowledge Category Game Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description PVI file is a PODBot Knowledge.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert PVI files

Windows		 Half-Life: Counter Strike


3.Detail information about PVI file extension: Canon Picture Browser Cache Index

File type Canon Picture Browser Cache Index Category Misc Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description PVI file is a Canon Picture Browser Cache Index.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert PVI files


4.Detail information about PVI file extension: PV Elite Pressure Vessel Analysis File

File type PV Elite Pressure Vessel Analysis File Category Misc Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description PVI file is a PV Elite Pressure Vessel Analysis File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert PVI files

Windows		 PV Elite


5.Detail information about PVI file extension: Parallels Tools Settings File

File type Parallels Tools Settings File Category Developer Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description PVI file is a Parallels Tools Settings File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert PVI files

macOS
 Parallels Desktop for Mac



Can't open a PVI 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.PVI”。

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 PVI extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the PVI 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.