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.STATE File Extension

  • Developer by: Microsoft Corporation
  • Category: Various data Files

What are .STATE files and how to open them?

Can't open .STATE 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 .STATE file.

What is a .STATE file extension?

.STATE file extension is created by Microsoft Corporation. .STATE has been classified as Various data Files.

.STATE is Windows Photo Gallery user data

The state file extension is associated with the Windows Photo Gallery.

Windows Photo Gallery offers an easier, more intuitive way to view, manage, and refine your photos and home movies.

The state file stores some kind of user data used by this Windows app.


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 .state 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 .STATE files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .STATE files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .STATE file format
  2. You need to check the .STATE 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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