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Basic information about ALV file

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

There are 4 file types using the ALV file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the ALV file with their brief description and a list of programs that support ALV file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the ALV file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the ALV file?
  • How to open a ALV file?
  • What programs do I need to open a ALV file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a ALV file?
  • How to convert ALV files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to ALV file format?


1.Detail information about ALV file extension: FreeBSD File

File type FreeBSD File Category Misc Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description ALV file is a FreeBSD File. ALV files were found in some FreeBSD installation packages.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ALV files

Linux		 FreeBSD


2.Detail information about ALV file extension: Adobe Photoshop Levels File

File type Adobe Photoshop Levels File Category Settings Files
Developer Adobe Systems File format Binary
Description ALV file is a Adobe Photoshop Levels File developed by Adobe Systems.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ALV files

Windows		 Adobe Photoshop CC 2017

macOS
 Adobe Photoshop CC 2017


3.Detail information about ALV file extension: Aladdin Knowledge Systems Vbox Available File

File type Aladdin Knowledge Systems Vbox Available File Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description ALV file is a Aladdin Knowledge Systems Vbox Available File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ALV files


4.Detail information about ALV file extension: Canvas Image Levels File

File type Canvas Image Levels File Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description ALV file is a Canvas Image Levels File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ALV files

Windows		 Canvas



Can't open a ALV 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.ALV”。

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 ALV extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the ALV 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.