Opening a 104 File

The 104 file type is primarily associated with OmniPage.

104File Extension 104
File extension: 104
File type:  OCR File

What is a 104 file?

104 files mostly belong to OmniPage by Nuance Communications, Inc.
Files with the extension 104 are often also jpg images or pdf documents, but zip compressed archives or medical images such as DICOM are also common. Use the Online 104 File Viewer on this page to find out the file format being used, and to view your 104 file.

How to open 104 files

You need a suitable software like OmniPage to open a 104 file. You need a suitable software like OmniPage from Nuance Communications, Inc. to open a 104 file. Without proper software you will receive a Windows message "How do you want to open this file?" or "Windows cannot open this file" or a similar Mac/iPhone/Android alert. If you cannot open your 104 file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a 104 file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

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.104 File Won't Open? Here is What You Can Do

Because .104 files originate from various programs, they aren't universally openable.

  1. Identify the Source: Files from document digitization workflows are often OmniPage OCR files. Sequentially numbered files usually suggest a split archive.
  2. Check the Header: Open the file in a hex viewer or text editor to inspect the first bytes:
    • Readable XML/text suggests structured data.
    • "PK" or "Rar!" indicates a compressed archive.
    • Binary data implies a proprietary format.
  3. Use the Original Software: The original program is usually required. Try OmniPage by Nuance Communications, Inc., or an archiver like 7-Zip. If uncertain, ask the sender.
  4. Use this Webpage: Drag and drop your .104 file into our viewer to detect its format, extract readable metadata, and preview contents.

Technical Data for 104 File Extension

Related files:
104m, 105, 102, exe, zip, 103, 160, 108

a 104 OCR File is a special file format by Nuance Communications, Inc. and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with 104 files

  • Associate the 104 file extension with the correct application.
  • Update your software that should actually open ocr files. Because only the current version supports the latest 104 file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the Nuance Communications, Inc. manufacturer website after an available OmniPage update.
  • To make sure that your 104 file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
  • Click here to open your .104 file online - secure, fast, and no downloads needed.
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