Tips to open AWLIVE file

Can't open the AWLIVE file? You are not the only one. Thousands of users face similar problems every day. Below you will find tips on how to open AWLIVE files as well as a list of programs that support AWLIVE files.

AWLIVE file extension

File Name Active Webcam Video Format
File Developer PY Software
File Category Video Files

The AWLIVE file is supported on 1 operating systems. Depending on your operating system, you may need different software to handle the AWLIVE files. Below is a summary of the number of programs that support and open the AWLIVE file on each system platform.

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What is AWLIVE file?

The AWLIVE file has been categorized as Video Files. The author of this format is PY Software. In addition to this file, the Video Files category includes 546 related files. Active Webcam Video Format is most often found on 1 operating systems. Although it can be found with greater or lesser success on any operating system, it will only be useful on Windows. It is recommended to use Active Webcam to handle this file. This is a program created by PY Software.

How to open AWLIVE file?

The most common problem when using Active Webcam Video Format is that a specific AWLIVE is not associated with the program. This is manifested by the fact that AWLIVE files open in unusual applications or do not have an assigned program. How to solve such a problem?

The first thing you should do is just "doubleclick" on the AWLIVE file icon you want to open. If the operating system has an appropriate application to support it and there is also an association between the file and the program, the file should be opened.

Step 1. Install Active Webcam

In this case, you should first verify that the Active Webcam application is installed on the computer. To do this, enter the name Active Webcam into the system search engine. If we do not have this program, it is worth installing it, as it will help you automatically associate the file AWLIVE with Active Webcam. Below you will find a list of applications that support AWLIVE files.

Programs to open AWLIVE file

Remember to download programs supporting AWLIVE files only from verified and safe sources. We suggest using the websites of software developers.

Step 2. Create association of Active Webcam with AWLIVE files

If, despite the installed application, the AWLIVE file does not start in the Active Webcam application, you must create a file association. The association can be created using the drop-down list available by right-clicking on the file and selecting Properties. The displayed window will contain information about the program that supports this type of file. Changes can be made using the "Change" button. It may happen that in the next window there will be no appropriate program - however, this can be corrected with the "Browse" option where you should manually indicate the program location. However, it is important to check the "Always use the selected program ..." box, this will allow you to permanently associate the AWLIVE file with the Active Webcam application.

Step 3. Update Active Webcam to the latest version

The fault may also lie with the Active Webcam program, it is possible that Active Webcam Video Format requires a newer version of the program. Some applications allow you to update from the program level, and for others you need to download the installer from the PY Software page and install.

Step 4. Check for the following problems with the AWLIVE file

Of course, it may happen that despite the above steps, the file still does not work. File problems can be divided into the following:

Very often, the file may be size 0 or incomplete. Usually this applies to AWLIVE files downloaded from the Internet in case the download did not finish properly. Downloading the file again should fix the problem.
The operating system may be infected with a computer virus. Perform a virus scan using available and up-to-date anti-virus software. Alternatively, you can use the scanners available online. The scan should cover the entire computer, not only the AWLIVE file that we want to open. Sometimes virus-infected AWLIVE files cannot be recovered, so make a backup in advance.
Older version of AWLIVE file may not always be supported by the latest software version. These problems are known and are often very easy to fix using the software developers's website.
There can be many reasons for this. Repairing is very dependent on the file type. Some programs offer the ability to automatically repair AWLIVE file corruption. The easiest way is to restore the file from a backup, if there is one, or contact PY Software
The program indicates that the file is encrypted or corrupted. The encrypted AWLIVE files can be used by the device on which they were encrypted, on any other device it is required to have the appropriate cryptographic key and decrypt the file before its recovery.
Some of the system directories are excluded from modification. While there is usually no problem reading such a file, it may not be possible to save it. If possible, you can try to move the AWLIVE file to another location.
This can happen on a file that does not support multiple access. You may find that another program you are using is preventing you from working with the file. Running programs (including those in the background) should be verified. If the error persists after closing other programs, wait for a while. Antivirus programs or a backup being made may lock the file for a while without the user's knowledge. If this does not work either, restart the device.