As you have already seen in other articles, the diversity of text file extensions that exist, they are immense and can create a bit of confusion. And more when we do not know how to open them on our PC or what application I need for it. To exemplify everything we have said, in this article we are going to show you what is a MRIMG file and how can it be opened? easily.
Let’s first see what type of file it refers to and it is an image file, which has been created by Macrium Reflect. In order to create copies or images of the Windows hard disk , in which the files and folders of a disk have been recorded in a single file. It is widely used for system restores or creating backups.
So if you cannot open this type of file on your PC regardless of the operating system you are using, it is due to not having the right tool for it.
We have already shown you in other tutorials that the appropriate program is necessary to open certain files. Since without this knowledge it will be impossible to open this file, as well as those with the CMBL extension.
What is an MRIMG file and how can it be opened?
Maybe when you try to open a MRIMG file and you don’t have the specific program for it, it may seem a bit cumbersome to open the file. Since if you have the application, you just have to double click on the file and associate it with the program. This action will allow the file in question to open without delay, but if not, try the following.
It is very normal that you try to open a file and you already assume that the program that can open it is installed on your computer. But it is not, since if you had the program that opens this type of file it would have already been opened. So to fix this problem, download Macrium Reflect on your device.
Steps to open a MRIMG file
There are a large number of programs on the Internet that can open these types of files, but this is the most recommended and will depend on the platform you are using. So download the version according to your operating system and best of all, it’s free. But if you already had the application on your device, but the file does not open anyway, try the following.
The application is most likely out of date and needs to be updated to the latest version of the software. This may be the main cause preventing the file from opening properly. But if even having the program installed and updated and the problem does not end up being solved, we recommend that you apply the following method.
The method that we will explain to you is very easy to apply and may vary a bit, depending on the operating system you use. What you are going to do is change the default program that will open the file, in the case of Windows you will do the following. Position yourself on the file and right click and in the menu you will choose the option Open with.
The next step is to choose the option Select another application and then click on More applications, to display the applications that are available. But now you must select Look for another app on this PC. To finish, locate the folder where Macrium Reflect is installed and you are going to check the Always use this application box and then click OK.
If your computer is a Mac OS you must do the following, click on the MRIMG file and choose the Information option. The next step is to choose Open with, select the program and finally click the Change all option. On the screen you will see the information that tells you that this program will be used for all MRIMG files and finally click Continue.