DECRYPT file format is used by Microsoft ESD (Electronic Software Download) technology. This is a software application which allows the user to install or upgrade a purchased Microsoft software product.
DECRYPT is used by Microsoft ESD during the software installation process. The purchased software file is first downloaded from Microsoft store and to ensure security it is in encrypted form. The file is decrypted and then installed on the operating system. The information about the decrypting process is stored in the temporary file which has the extension of DECRYPT. This file is removed from the memory after installation is completed.
In addition to the problem described above, i.e. the lack of the appropriate application to support the .DECRYPT file, there may be several reasons that cause problems with opening and operation of the data format:
A quite common problem is the lack of application in the appropriate version. Even if you have an application, with the help of which you should open the .DECRYPT file, you may have a problem with it because of its version. Perhaps in previous versions the application has not yet supported the .DECRYPT file, so download the update and check again.
If you have already installed the appropriate application, and it is the correct version, the file may not open correctly, because the operating system does not have information that this program supports the file. So you need to "show" which program the computer should use. To do this:
It also happens that the file you want to open is corrupt and therefore there is no such possibility. In this situation, you should find its different version, or ask a person from whom you got, to send it again.
There may be several reasons why you cannot open the file with .DECRYPT extension. Directly on this website you can find a solution of the most common problem with the .DECRYPT file – that you do not have on your computer the appropriate program to open the file.