What is LCK file?
The .lock file extension is used to lock data on the local computer. This might happen for a variety of reasons, such as if a program crashed. This type of file will have a simple text file with no additional information.
LCK Format details
| Full Name | Program Lock Format |
|---|---|
| Developer | N/A |
| Category | Misc Files |
Tools that will help you view LCK files
Sometimes you need to quickly preview the contents of a file with the LCK extension. In such a situation, many people decide to find a tool that, according to its creators, can display the contents of the LCK file and many other types of files (All in One Viewer).
Of course, there are such tools. However, it should be remembered that they may display the data contained in the LCK file differently than the application dedicated to handling the LCK file extension. When you cannot afford to have the data of the LCK file displayed different from the original, you should use the applications developed to work with the LCK file.
Below you will find a list of software programs that will help you with this. These software programs will help you view the content of the LCK file, minimizing possible errors that may arise with other tools.
LCK File Viewers
- VMware Workstation
- Corel Paradox
- Navicat for MySQL
- Act!
- Navicat for MySQL (Mac OS X)
- Navicat for MySQL (Linux)