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Basic information about VAL file

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

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


1.Detail information about VAL file extension: Corel Paradox Validity Check Data

File type Corel Paradox Validity Check Data Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description VAL file is a Corel Paradox Validity Check Data. The val file extension is associated with Paradox, a relational database management system sold by Corel Corporation, which is part of some editions of Corel WordPerfect Office suite.

The val files contain information used for validity and referential integrity checks.

This val file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.

This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert VAL files

Windows		 Corel Paradox
Corel WordPerfect Office


2.Detail information about VAL file extension: Valodas Dictionary File

File type Valodas Dictionary File Category Data Files
Developer Valodas File format N/A
Description VAL file is a Valodas Dictionary File developed by Valodas.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert VAL files

Windows		 valodas

macOS
 valodas

Linux		 valodas


3.Detail information about VAL file extension: Olympus Voice Recording

File type Olympus Voice Recording Category Audio Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description VAL file is a Olympus Voice Recording.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert VAL files

Windows		 Olympus DSS Player Lite


4.Detail information about VAL file extension: Values List

File type Values List Category Data Files
Developer dataBased Intelligence File format N/A
Description VAL file is a Values List developed by dataBased Intelligence.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert VAL files

Windows		 dBase



Can't open a VAL 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.VAL”。

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 VAL extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the VAL 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.