POT File Issues: Why Your PC Won't Open POT Files

Few things are as frustrating as receiving a file that your computer refuses to open up. Understanding the reason why it won't work is the first step to finding a solution. Here are some of the most common error messages and issues when opening POT files.

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Common Error Messages

Error Message: The POT File is Corrupt

The only solution to a corrupt file, is to download a new copy, or to ask the sender to resend the file.

Error Message: Can't Find Software to Open the POT File

This error is quite easy to solve. Simply right-click on the POT file and select Animation, GNU Gettext Portable Object Base Translation, or Fractint Continuous Potential Bitmap from the dropdown list to create a default file type association. In future, it should automatically open in the software you selected.

Common POT-Related Issues

Issue: You Don't Have Animation, GNU Gettext Portable Object Base Translation, or Fractint Continuous Potential Bitmap Installed

You can simply download Animation, GNU Gettext Portable Object Base Translation, or Fractint Continuous Potential Bitmap software. POT uses Animation by default, but it is also compatible with GNU Gettext Portable Object Base Translation, and Fractint Continuous Potential Bitmap. If you have Animation, GNU Gettext Portable Object Base Translation, or Fractint Continuous Potential Bitmap installed, try make make one of these software packages your default file association for the POT file type extension.

Issue: You Have Animation, GNU Gettext Portable Object Base Translation, or Fractint Continuous Potential Bitmap Installed, But It's Still Not Working

If you have Animation, GNU Gettext Portable Object Base Translation, or Fractint Continuous Potential Bitmap installed and you still can't open the file, you should get in touch with the software developers for further assistance. See our chart below for who to contact:

Software Developer
Animation Windows Programmer
GNU Gettext Portable Object Base Translation Free Software Foundation
Fractint Continuous Potential Bitmap PC Software Company
PowerPoint Template Microsoft Corporation

Issue: You Can't Install Animation, GNU Gettext Portable Object Base Translation, or Fractint Continuous Potential Bitmap

If for some reason you can't or don't want to install Animation, GNU Gettext Portable Object Base Translation, or Fractint Continuous Potential Bitmap, you could also search online for free software that uses POT files. But, as a word of caution, please be careful as many free software downloads are infected with malware or bundled with unwanted software.


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