What program should be used to open the file

.CHK

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.chk file extension


There are several reasons that can cause problems with opening the .chk file on your device. Some of them appear much more frequently.

  • The first most common problem is the lack of an installed software (in the correct version) that supports .chk file. Browse the programs installed on your device, and make sure you have one of the programs from the list that you see below. If you do not have any of these programs, simply download and install one of them . When you install a new program just double click on the .chk file with which you had the problem and select the newly installed software as the default software to support the file.
  • Another frequently encountered cause is incorrect association of the .chk file with a program designed to support it. This problem can also be solved easily. Try this page and follow the instructions. But remember to make sure that you have installed at least one of the programs from the list below . To make the .chk file open up properly, you must associate it with one of them.

In our database we have 4 types of files with .chk extension.


Types of files with the .chk extension in our database


  • 1. Saved File Fragment

    Category Misc Files
    Developer Microsoft
    Popularity Popularity

    • DIY DataRecovery CHK-Mate
    • UnCHK
    • FileCHK

  • 2. StarCraft Chunk File

    Category Game Files
    Developer Blizzard Entertainment
    Popularity Popularity

    • Blizzard StarCraft
    • Blizzard StarCraft

  • 3. InterCheck Checksum Database

    Category Data Files
    Developer Sophos
    Popularity Popularity

    • Sophos Anti-Virus
    • Sophos Anti-Virus
    • Sophos Anti-Virus

  • 4. Netgear Router Firmware File

    Category System Files
    Developer Netgear
    Popularity Popularity

    • Any Web browser

File association with the application to support it is carried out by the file extension. If, for example a .chk file is associated with one of the applications from the list, then when you double click on the file, the operating system will run this application and open the .chk file.

In addition, you can find on the site addresses of all required software for .chk files. We try to provide addresses to the sites of manufacturers, so that appropriate programs could be downloaded from the most reliable source.

For some files, different software supports running the file, editing it, and even saving the data in a .chk file, which makes working with the file difficult. That is why we created a continuously updated database to which we add information about the particular software. You also can develop our database by using the form included on the site.

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