Why Can’t I Open PMP Files?

Computer programs are compatible with a variety of different file extensions, and many extensions work with multiple programs. There are several reasons why you may not be able to open PMP files on your computer. If you double-click the file and nothing happens, or an error message appears, consider the following possibilities.

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You Don’t Have the Right Program

There are specific computer programs that are compatible with PMP files, and you may not have one installed on your computer. The most common programs are Pegasus Mail Notepad File, Sony DSC-F1 Cyber-shot, and Photomorph Project. Try installing one or more of these programs and see if you can open the file. You can download these programs from either the developers’ websites, the Microsoft Store / Apple App Store, or popular download portals.

You’re Not Sure of the File Type

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Knowing the file type can help you open PMP files. Different file extensions can be associated with different types of files. Settings Files usually use the PMP extension. You might have a program installed on your computer that is designed to open this type of file. A good first step is trying to open the file in that program.

If you don’t know what type of file the PMP file is, finding this information is simple. Please follow the instructions below depending on the type of operating system you are using.

On a Windows Computer:
  1. Right-click the file icon.
  2. Select “Properties” from the drop-down menu.
  3. Find the file type listed under “Type of File”.
On a Mac:
  1. Right-click on the file icon.
  2. Select “More Info” from the drop-down menu.
  3. Look for the file type listed under “Kind”.

You Need Help From the Developer

If no programs will open the PMP file, you can ask software developers for help. They know their software better than anyone, and they might be able to explain why you can’t open the file. See the chart below to find the developers for the most common programs used to open PMP files.

Software Developer
Pegasus Mail Notepad File David Harris
Sony DSC-F1 Cyber-shot PC Software Company
Photomorph Project Windows Software
AutoCAD R2000 Plotter Model Parameters Autodesk Inc.
PowerMedia Color Palette Microsoft Developer
Project Manager Pro Schedule Microsoft Developer
PHPMaker Project File e.World Technology Limited
Video Microsoft Programmer
ThumbsPlus Graphic Microsoft Programmer
VideoCraft GIF Animator Project Unknown
Soldat Map Maker/Soldat Polymap File Windows Programmer

You Need a Universal File Viewer

A universal file viewer, like File Magic (Download), is a tool that you can use to open a file when no other program will work. They can open many different file types, depending on the format. However, some files are incompatible with universal file viewers and will only open in binary file format. If none of the other options listed work, try a universal file viewer to open your PMP file.


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