JPA File: What is it?

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JPA File Summary

File Extension JPA has only one distinct file type (Akeeba Backup Archive format) and is mostly associated with a single related software program from Open Source (Akeeba eXtract Wizard). JPA files are categorized ordinarily as Backup Files.

The JPA File Extension can be viewed on the Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems. They are supported on both desktop and mobile devices. The JPA File Extension carries a Popularity Rating of "Low", meaning that these files are scarcely found in most user's file stores.

Please see the detailed information below to learn more about JPA files and the programs that can open them. In addition, we provide simple troubleshooting information to help you open your JPA file.

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Kinds of JPA Files


Dominant JPA File Type

.JPA
File Format:.jpa
Classification:Akeeba Backup Archive

JPA is a backup archive format created by Akeeba software, which is used for backing up and securing websites. Unlike the ZIP format, JPA does not store a checksum for each file, which reduces the processing overhead when archiving.

Company: Open Source
File Category:Backup Files
Folder: HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.jpa

Software Programs That Open The Akeeba Backup Archive:


Akeeba eXtract Wizard by Open Source

Windows
Mac
Linux

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JPA File Popularity


Leading Device Types

Desktop (84.34%)
Mobile (14.29%)
Tablet (1.37%)


JPA File Complications


Typical JPA Opening Challenges

Akeeba eXtract Wizard is Not Installed

Double-clicking your JPA file prompts the message "%%os%% Can't Open JPA File". Customarily, this means that Akeeba eXtract Wizard is not installed on %%os%%. The OS won't know what to do with your JPA file, so double-clicking to load the file doesn't work.


Tip: If you know of another program that can open your JPA file, you can try opening it by selecting the application from the programs listed.


Akeeba eXtract Wizard is Out-of-Date

In some cases, you might have a newer (or older) version of a Akeeba Backup Archive file that is unsupported by your installed application version. Visit the Open Source website to download (or purchase) the latest version of Akeeba eXtract Wizard. The primary cause of this problem is that your Akeeba Backup Archive file was created by a different (newer) version of Akeeba eXtract Wizard than what's installed.


Tip: Right-clicking on your JPA, then clicking "Properties" (Windows) or "Get Info" (Mac), can provide clues about your file version.


Conclusion: The majority of JPA file opening issues are due to not having the correct Akeeba eXtract Wizard version installed.


Other JPA File Issues

Assuming you have the right Akeeba eXtract Wizard version installed, other problems can prevent you from opening JPA files. If you're still experiencing problems opening JPA files, there could be other computer problems. Problems unrelated to software:

  • Invalid JPA file references in the Windows Registry (the "phonebook" of the Windows Operating System)
  • Deletion of the JPA file description from the Registry by mistake
  • Incomplete or bad installation of a software application associated with the JPA format
  • JPA file corruption
  • Your JPA is infected with malware
  • Drivers associated with JPA software need to be updated
  • Your PC doesn’t have enough available resources to open the Akeeba Backup Archive file

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