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Basic information about AVL file

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

There are 2 file types using the AVL file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the AVL file with their brief description and a list of programs that support AVL file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the AVL file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the AVL file?
  • How to open a AVL file?
  • What programs do I need to open a AVL file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a AVL file?
  • How to convert AVL files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to AVL file format?


1.Detail information about AVL file extension: ArcView Legend File

File type ArcView Legend File Category GIS Files
Developer ESRI File format N/A
Description AVL file is a ArcView Legend File developed by ESRI. Contains a legend or key for a map created with ESRI ArcView GIS (Graphic Information System) mapping software; includes symbology information used in the corresponding map file; saved in a standard text format and may be referenced by a ArcView project (.APR) file.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert AVL files

Windows		 ESRI ArcGIS for Desktop
ArcGIS Desktop
ArcView


2.Detail information about AVL file extension: AntiVir Status Report File

File type AntiVir Status Report File Category Data Files
Developer Avira Operations File format Text
Description AVL file is a AntiVir Status Report File developed by Avira Operations.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert AVL files

Windows		 Avira Antivirus Pro 2018



How to convert another files to AVL file format?

There are 2 records in our database eligible for another files to AVL file format conversion. If you want to achieve another files to AVL conversion, you may use the option.

BPW to AVL SLR to AVL


Can't open a AVL 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.AVL”。

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 AVL extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the AVL 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.