While searching for an answer to the question - How to open the LIN file? - you probably found websites, which offer software that was able to open any file extension. Do not be fooled, there is no one program that will allow you to work with any file extension, including the LIN file. Each program contains a different type of data and you need specialized software to properly work with the LIN file. Here is a list of programs that are designed to work with the LIN file - remember, these applications are able to open at most a few file extensions, they are designed to work with a specific data type.
| File type | AutoCAD Linetype Definition |
| Developer | Autodesk |
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If after installing the program from a list, you still cannot open a file with the LIN extension, the reason may be that the file is damaged. The solution may be to find a new copy of the LIN file you want to open
In this case, the easiest way is to use the tool built into the operating system for association of the LIN file with applications to support it. Double click on the file you cannot open - the operating system will display a list of programs that are likely to work with your LIN file. Choose one of them, or select the location on a disk where you installed one of the applications from our list. Windows should then open the LIN file using the program installed earlier.
Entries containing links of the LIN file extensions with applications is located in the HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT. If you do not know how to get to the Windows Registry, or how to make changes in it, ask a specialist for help. Lack of knowledge on the subject may cause irreversible changes on your computer.
There may be a situation when a computer virus passes itself off as the LIN file. In this case, such a file will definitely not be opened. Download a good antivirus program and scan the LIN file mentioned. If the antivirus application detects malicious data, it may signify that the LIN file is infected.
| LIGHTWAVE | Lightwave 3D Layered Object |
| LICX | Microsoft Visual Studio License Format |
| LIT | Microsoft Reader EBook Format |
| LINK | Apple IPod Link Format |
| LIR | ADI Ocelot Settings |
| LID | Quicken 2002 Deluxe Format |
| LICRYPT | Encrypted |
| LIN | AutoCAD Linetype Definition |
| LITEMOD | Minecraft Mod |
| LIZD | BeLight Live Interior 3D Compressed Design Format |
