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

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Common Error Messages

Error Message: The RTV 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 RTV File

This error is quite easy to solve. Simply right-click on the RTV file and select NewTek Products Uncompressed Video from the dropdown list to create a default file type association. In future, it should automatically open in NewTek Products Uncompressed Video.

Common RTV-Related Issues

Issue: You Don't Have NewTek Products Uncompressed Video Installed

You can simply download NewTek Products Uncompressed Video software. RTV uses NewTek Products Uncompressed Video by default. After you install it, the software should automatically associate itself with RTV files.

Issue: You Have NewTek Products Uncompressed Video Installed But It's Still Not Working

If you have NewTek Products Uncompressed Video 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
NewTek Products Uncompressed Video NewTek

Issue: You Can't Install NewTek Products Uncompressed Video

If for some reason you can't or don't want to install NewTek Products Uncompressed Video, you could also search online for free software that uses RTV 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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