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.ROOT File Extension

  • Developer by: The ROOT Team
  • Category: Various data Files

What are .ROOT files and how to open them?

Can't open .ROOT file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .ROOT file.

What is a .ROOT file extension?

.ROOT file extension is created by The ROOT Team. .ROOT has been classified as Various data Files.

.ROOT is ROOT data

The root file extension is associated with the ROOT, a data analysis framework for Linux and Mac OS X (macOS) operating systems developed by the ROOT Team.

The root file stores some kind of data.


How to open:

This file type is not meant to be opened directly, there is no software that could open and work with it directly, or there is no information available in public sources about opening this file type. This is usually the case of some internal data files, caches, temporary files etc.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .root file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

How to fix problems with .ROOT files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .ROOT files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .ROOT file format
  2. You need to check the .ROOT file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)
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