Basic information about A14 file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension A14（*.A14 or *.a14）, 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 A14 file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the A14 file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the A14 file with their brief description and a list of programs that support A14 file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the A14 file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the A14 file?
  • How to open a A14 file?
  • What programs do I need to open a A14 file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a A14 file?
  • How to convert A14 files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to A14 file format?


1.Detail information about A14 file extension: Split Multi-volume ARJ Compressed File Archive (part 16)

File type Split Multi-volume ARJ Compressed File Archive (part 16) Category Compressed Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description A14 file is a Split Multi-volume ARJ Compressed File Archive (part 16). The a14 file extension is associated with ARJ. Its one part of a multi-volume compressed ARJ archive.

ARJ is the native format of ARJ archiver. ARJ is a file archiver that compresses files into a disk space saving archive. It is fast, reliable, and has a rich set of features which include Windows 9x, Millenium long filename support, file version management, data damage protection, ANSI escape sequence display handler, configurable command options, multiple volume archives (archives that span diskettes) and much more.

Some ARJ files can be parts of a multi-volume sequences. In ARJ you can split a huge archive to a few smaller files, which are called volumes.

ARJ archiver does use the following sequence:

.arj for first volume.a00, a01, a02 .... etc. for any additional volumesIn order to unpack the multi-volume ARJ archive, you need to place ALL of the split parts in the same directory and start extraction of the first volume (.arj). The program will automatically use all of the parts to extract the content of the archive.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert A14 files

Windows		 ARJ32
WinRAR
WinZip
7-zip
ZipZag
ARJ32



Can't open a A14 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.A14”。

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 A14 extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support A14 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 A14 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 A14 file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a A14 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 A14 file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the A14 file is damaged.
  • Whether the A14 file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the A14 file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the A14 file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the A14 file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a A14 file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a A14 file.

If the A14 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.