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DOL File Extension

The DOL file extension was created by Nintendo and is also known as the GameCube Executable File. DOL is classified as a Game Files and This File type categories under Zip, Text, Binary and XML, however, the format of this file format has not been determined yet. You can open DOL files in Dolphin program.

GameCube Executable File Type

GameCube Executable File Type
Extension .dol
Developer Nintendo
Popularity 5.0 (48 Votes)
Mime Type mime-type/not.available
Default Program Dolphin
Category Game Files
Format Binary
Updated 7/1/2025

What is a DOL File Type?

DOL is the abbreviation for " Dolphin, quot, the code name used by Gamecube developers.

Free Online DOL Tools & Apps

Access powerful and secure free online DOL tools to convert, view, edit, merge, split, and compare DOL files — all without installing any software. Our tools support the .DOL (GameCube Executable File) file extension and run smoothly in any modern browser.

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DOL Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the GameCube Executable File .DOL File Extensions while opening the .DOL files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open DOL Files?

  1. You must have supported software programs installed for GameCube Executable File on your system such as Dolphin.
  2. Associate default Dolphin Dolphin program for *.dol (GameCube Executable File) files.

    Associate DOL Default Program on Windows
    1. Right-click a *.DOL (e.g example.dol) file and click Open With.
    2. In the Open with dialog box, click Dolphin Dolphin program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
    3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .dol files.

    Associate DOL Default Program on MacOs
    1. Click *.DOL (e.g example.dol) file and click information -> Open With.
    2. In the programs list, click Dolphin Dolphin program Or other appropriate program that you want.
    3. Confirm Change for all... and Contine.
    4. A message will appear "This change will be applied to all files with .Dolphin extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

All Platform Software Programs for DOL File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the DOL files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Microsoft Windows logo image Open DOL File on Windows

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Dolphin image. Dolphin 5 for Windows Open Source Dolphin

MacOs logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen DOL File on Mac OS

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Dolphin image. Dolphin 5 for MacOs Open Source Dolphin

Linux logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen DOL file on Linux

Software License Developer
Dolphin image. Dolphin 5 for Linux Open Source Dolphin
Dolphin for KDE image. Dolphin for KDE 000 for Linux Free Dolphin for KDE

Website logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen DOL file on Web

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iOS logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen DOL file on iOS

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Android logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen DOL file on Android

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About Licensing

  1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
  2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
  3. Free+ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
  4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
  5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

DOL file extension icon image.About DOL - GameCube Executable File

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Updated 7/1/2025