Open BIO File

BIO files are associated with the BIOS environment that is used by a large numbers of PCs around the world. They contain important information about loading drivers in to the memory for the computer hardware to run. These file are usually found in the mainboards ROM memory that is dedicated to the BIOS environment.

Open BIO File on Windows OS

  • Look for an BIO file you need to open in Windows Explorer and double-click on it
  • If the file doesn’t open automatically and you see a “Windows can’t open a file” message then you should search for a program which can open BIO file
  • If you have a program which can open BIO file installed on your computer then launch that program and select “File” and then “Open” or similar options from its menu to open the BIO file
  • If you don’t have the program installed then you need to try searching for “BIO wiki”, “how to open BIO file” in the search engine.
  • Once you find the application, install it on your computer
  • After the program is installed double-click on the BIO file to open it

File extensions are used by Windows operating system to specify what kind of information is stored in the file. Every file in Windows OS needs to have file extension and file extensions are used by Windows to determine which application it should use to open the file. Every application installed on Windows OS places information about which extensions it could open into the Windows registry and Windows uses this information to determine which application it should launch when user double-clicks on the file. If application which can open BIO file is not installed, then Windows will show ‘Windows can’t open BIO file’ message and buttons to either select an application on the computer which can open the file or to search the web for the application which can open BIO file.