301 File Issues: Why Your PC Won't Open 301 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 301 files.

Download Universal File Viewer (File Magic) 

Optional Offer for File Magic by Solvusoft | EULA | Privacy Policy | Terms | Uninstall


Common Error Messages

Error Message: The 301 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 301 File

This error is quite easy to solve. Simply right-click on the 301 file and select Brooktrout Fax-Mail File or Super FAX 2000 or Fax-Mail 96 Fax from the dropdown list to create a default file type association. In future, it should automatically open in Brooktrout Fax-Mail File or Super FAX 2000 or Fax-Mail 96 Fax that you selected.

Common 301-Related Issues

Issue: You Don't Have Brooktrout Fax-Mail File or Super FAX 2000 or Fax-Mail 96 Fax Installed

You can simply download Brooktrout Fax-Mail File or Super FAX 2000 or Fax-Mail 96 Fax software. 301 uses Brooktrout Fax-Mail File by default, but it is also compatible with Super FAX 2000 or Fax-Mail 96 Fax. If you have Super FAX 2000 or Fax-Mail 96 Fax installed, try make make one of these software packages your default file association for the 301 file type extension.

Issue: You Have Brooktrout Fax-Mail File or Super FAX 2000 or Fax-Mail 96 Fax Installed, But It's Still Not Working

If you have Brooktrout Fax-Mail File or Super FAX 2000 or Fax-Mail 96 Fax 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
Brooktrout Fax-Mail File PC Software Company
Super FAX 2000 or Fax-Mail 96 Fax Unknown

Issue: You Can't Install Brooktrout Fax-Mail File or Super FAX 2000 or Fax-Mail 96 Fax

If for some reason you can't or don't want to install Brooktrout Fax-Mail File or Super FAX 2000 or Fax-Mail 96 Fax, you could also search online for free software that uses 301 files. But, as a word of caution, please be careful as many free software downloads are infected with malware or bundled with unwanted software.


Universal Solution to Opening 301 and Other Obscure Files

Why install special software to only open 301 files once, when you can view these and hundreds of other types of files quickly and easily with one software?

File Magic is the perfect solution. File Magic allows you to open hundreds of different file types with only one software. Save money, hard drive space, and time with a universal file viewer. Download File Magic now and try it yourself.

Recommended Download

File Magic



Download Universal File Viewer (File Magic) 

Optional Offer for File Magic by Solvusoft | EULA | Privacy Policy | Terms | Uninstall