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Basic information about SCRIV file

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

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


1.Detail information about SCRIV file extension: Scrivener Document

File type Scrivener Document Category Text Files
Developer Literature & Latte File format Binary
Description SCRIV file is a Scrivener Document developed by Literature & Latte. Document created by Scrivener, a writing studio used for composing novels, research papers, and scripts; saves the written text, layout structure, and outline of the document; also enables writers to save a conceptual layout of ideas alongside the written content.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert SCRIV files

Windows
Literature & Latte Scrivener

macOS
Literature & Latte Scrivener



How to convert another files to SCRIV file format?

There are 1 records in our database eligible for another files to SCRIV file format conversion. If you want to achieve another files to SCRIV conversion, you may use the option.



Can't open a SCRIV 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.SCRIV”。

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 SCRIV extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the SCRIV 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.