HOTSPOT

Basic information about HOTSPOT file

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

There are 1 file types using the HOTSPOT file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the HOTSPOT file with their brief description and a list of programs that support HOTSPOT file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the HOTSPOT file extension. It answers questions such as:

What is the HOTSPOT file?
How to open a HOTSPOT file?
What programs do I need to open a HOTSPOT file?
What programs help to create and edit a HOTSPOT file?
How to convert HOTSPOT files to another file format?
How to convert another files to HOTSPOT file format?

1.Detail information about HOTSPOT file extension: Homeworld Cursor Informaiton

Software programs that will open, edit or convert HOTSPOT files
File type	Homeworld Cursor Informaiton	Category	Game Files
Developer	Relic Entertainment Inc.	File format	N/A
Description	HOTSPOT file is a Homeworld Cursor Informaiton developed by Relic Entertainment Inc.. Full format name of files that use HOTSPOT extension is Homeworld Cursor Informaiton. Homeworld Cursor Informaiton specification was created by Relic Entertainment Inc.. HOTSPOT files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. Files with HOTSPOT extension are categorized as Game Files files. The Game Files subset comprises 1248 various file formats. The software recommended for managing HOTSPOT files is Homeworld. Software named Homeworld was created by Relic Entertainment Inc.. In order to find more detailed information on the software and HOTSPOT files, check the developer’s official website.
Windows	Homeworld

Can't open a HOTSPOT 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.HOTSPOT”。

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 HOTSPOT extension without any issue.

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

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

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

If the HOTSPOT 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.