LIK File Extension
Trojan.Win32.Agent.lik
- File Type lik
- Popularity
- Application Norton Antivirus
- Category Dangerous Files
What is a LIK file?
Files with the LIK extension are specifically tied to Trojan.Win32.Agent.lik, a Dangerous Files type, and there are 86 files in this category.
LIK files are supported by Windows. If you need to others a LIK file, you can use one of 7 programs, such as Norton Antivirus, Avast Antivirus and Avira AntiVir Personal.
Programs that support LIK files
How to open a LIK file?
If you’re having difficulty opening a LIK file, it is often due to not having the correct software. To solve the problem, choose a compatible program from the list. Then follow the link to the official developer site, download the software, and install it on your device.
Norton Antivirus, Avast Antivirus and Avira AntiVir Personal stand out as the preferred programs to manage LIK files effectively. To install the latest version of Norton Antivirus on your computer, visit the Symantec website where you can download the version available for all operating systems.
After installation, your operating system should automatically open LIK files with Norton Antivirus.
Set Norton Antivirus as the default LIK handler
Choose an app to open a file on Mac
- Right click or use Control + left click on the desired LIK file to launch the file options menu;
- Choose "Open in Application" and click "Other";
- Next, at the bottom of the window, you will see the "Enable" menu, in which "Recommended Programs" is selected by default;
- In this menu, select "All Programs", then find Norton Antivirus and check the box next to "Always open in the application."
Set default programs for Windows
- Start by right-clicking on your LIK file, then select "Open With" and continue by clicking "Choose another app" from the options provided;
- In the pop-up window, find and select the Norton Antivirus application from the available options;
- Make sure the "Always use this app" checkbox is checked and click "OK" to confirm your choice as the default app for opening LIK files.
Effective solutions for LIK file problems
There are some common issues with LIK files that can be resolved easily by making minor adjustments to your software. Below, you’ll find these issues along with practical troubleshooting tips.
What are the methods to detect if my LIK file has been corrupted?
LIK dangerous files that have become corrupted may display one or more of the following symptoms:
- An unexplained increase in the size of the LIK file;
- Trying to work with the archive in Norton Antivirus or other programs causes instability or program crashes;
- The file does not open correctly or displays error messages;
- While working with the file, error alerts are encountered;
Why does Norton Antivirus crash?
Insufficient software updates can contribute to Norton Antivirus crash. To avoid this, make sure that you have installed the latest updates for Symantec products.
Restarting your computer can resolve numerous common problems, so it should be the initial step before changing any software-related settings.
How to repair a corrupted LIK file?
Open the damaged LIK file in a recovery program and select the "Repair" menu item to start the repair operation. Please wait patiently for the recovery process to finish as it will automatically repair the damaged dangerous files.