Tips to open LNT file

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

LNT file extension

File Name PC-lint/FlexeLint Configuration Format
File Developer Gimpel Software
File Category Developer Files

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

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What is LNT file?

The LNT file has been categorized as Developer Files. The creator of this file is Gimpel Software. Developer Files consists of 1205 similar files. PC-lint/FlexeLint Configuration Format appears on 1 operating systems as a functional file. The file will work on Windows systems, unfortunately not on others.

How to open LNT file?

The main problem with PC-lint/FlexeLint Configuration Format is that the LNT file is incorrectly associated with programs. This causes the file LNT to open by system applications not designed for this purpose, or to display a message that there is no associated program. This problem can be easily remedied.

The first thing you should do is just "doubleclick" on the LNT 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 PC-lint

In this case, you should first verify that the PC-lint application is installed on the computer. The easiest method is to use the system search engine by entering the program name PC-lint in it. In the absence of an appropriate program, its installation in the vast majority of cases will fix the problem. Below is a list of programs that support the file LNT.

Programs to open LNT file

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

Step 2. Create association of PC-lint with LNT files

However, it may happen that the application itself does not cause the LNT file to open in the PC-lint application, but you can set it manually. It is most convenient to call the context menu with the right mouse button and select Properties. The window will show, among other things, the type of the file and the information by which the program is used to launch the file. Using the "Change" button we can select the desired program. 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 LNT file with the PC-lint application.

Step 3. Update PC-lint to the latest version

If, however, after binding PC-lint with PC-lint/FlexeLint Configuration Format there were still problems, you should update the program to the latest version.

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

If the above steps do not help, you can assume that the file itself is not correct. The most common file problems are:

The LNT file may be unusually small compared to the original file. Usually this applies to LNT files downloaded from the Internet in case the download did not finish properly. The file should be downloaded again, making sure that the process has finished correctly.
The computer may have fallen victim to a computer virus or hacker. A virus scan using an up-to-date antivirus program should fix the problem. Alternatively, you can use the scanners available online. For the best results, we will scan the entire operating system, not just our LNT file. However, remember that not every infected LNT file can be recovered, so it is important to take care of regular backups.
Older version of LNT 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. The repair method must be adapted to the type of file and damage. Some programs offer the option of recovering data from damaged LNT files.
When reading, a message appears that the file was encrypted or corrupted. The encrypted LNT files cannot be played on other computers than the one on which they were encrypted, they must be decrypted before using on another device.
Some of the system directories are excluded from modification. The problem is only writing to the file, not reading it. If possible, you can try to move the LNT file to another location.
This problem only occurs with more complex files. Some file types can only be opened in one program at a time. Running programs (including those in the background) should be verified. If the error persists after closing other programs, wait for a while. However, some background programs may block the LNT file while scanning. If nothing helps, please reset the device.