Solve your problems with opening and supporting a .epub file [ add info ]
EPUB files are incessantly popular. However, a file name containing EPUB file extension is problematic for some of the users. They have problems with correct opening of a file with EPUB extension. However, it should be remembered that EPUB file extension can match one or more types of files. The most popular is Open Publication Structure EBook Format but if there are others, you will find information concerning them below.
So, it is worth looking close at the problem concerning EPUB files and search for its solution.
A list of programs supporting files types with EPUB extension can be found below. Applications are sorted according to appropriate operational systems and their popularity.
.epub file extension
Category: Document Files
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Adobe Digital Editions Adobe InDesign CS5 Lexcycle Stanza Desktop Mobipocket Reader Desktop Geometer Plus FBReader Calibre KDE Okular |
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Adobe Digital Editions Adobe InDesign CS5 Lexcycle Stanza Desktop Geometer Plus FBReader Calibre KDE Okular |
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Geometer Plus FBReader Calibre KDE Okular |
If EPUB file does not open, firstly, it is worth using files associations built in the Windows system with application that can support them. In order to do it, you should double-click a EPUB file icon. A list of programs that probably support such a file will appear. It is enough to choose one of them so that Windows would open a given extension with it. Incorrect file’s association will result in Windows trying to open EPUB file with a wrong program all the time even if there is an appropriate application supporting this format on a drive. In this case, it is necessary to perform the above mentioned registry scanning and associations’ repair.
If associations are correct and Windows still cannot open the file, most probably the computer does not have appropriate software supporting files with name containing EPUB in their extension. The solution to this problem is very simple. You should buy or download a free (if they exist) application that will allow you to open, browse and edit EPUB format (You can also try to find more informations on FileInfo). It is no risk because many paid programs have free test versions enabling to check their functionality.