File Extension Database

Open HM File

The HM file extension can be associated with different types of files, including help-related documents, map formats or text files, providing a variety of uses depending on the program they're attached to. They can be created by several software programs and opened by many, provided the openers are compatible with the particular HM file type.

HM Help Macros

The HM suffix indicates HM Help Macros files, utilised by certain software to display task-oriented instructions or support articles. These files contain visual interface layouts, controls, text and other elements that automate the help or tutorial features of an application. Popular software that makes use of these types of files includes EC Software's Help & Manual.

Highly Mutable Databases

Another application of HM files is in Highly Mutable (HM) databases. These are used in systems requiring fast, in-memory databases with a high volume of write operations. HM files in this context contain the database data, and can be opened and manipulated by specific software such as NoSQL databases.

HyperMesh Files

HM files can also represent HyperMesh files, typically used with Altair�s HyperMesh software. This is a high-performance finite element pre-processor that helps engineers to develop better, more efficient designs. In this case, HM files contain finite element models that can be analysed or manipulated using HyperMesh.

HM Map Files

HM also denotes Height Map file formats, often used in the context of 3D modelling to depict terrain or other height-based information. Software like World Creator can be utilised to open and manipulate these HM files.

HM File Important Information

Always ensure that the software you want to use to open the HM file is compatible with the specific HM file type. Certain software may only support one particular HM format, meaning other HM files may be incompatible. It�s also essential to remember that some applications may use the .HM extension for files that aren�t related to any of the above, so always make sure you know the nature of the file you intend to open.

How Can I Open HM File on Windows

We researched and learned that the best way to open HM file is to find a HM file in question in Windows OS File Explorer and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a HM file is not opened in an application and you instead get a "Windows can't open a file" error message you should try looking for an application which can open the file in question.
If you know the application which can open HM file then run it and see if there is a File->Open main menu option in the application.
If you don't know the application which function as HM file opener then try to search online for "HM viewer", "application to open HM file" or "open HM file" queries in the search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can open HM file

How Can I Open HM File on Mac OS

We recommend to find a HM file in question in Mac OS Finder and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a HM file is not opened in a Mac OS application and you instead get a "There is no application set to open the file" error message you can click on "Search App Store" in the error dialog and Mac OS will show you applications compatible with HM file.
If you know the Mac OS application which can work as HM file opener you can choose the "Choose Application..." option in the error box to associate the file extension and open HM file in it.
If you don't know the application which can open HM file then try to search for "HM viewer", "application to open HM file" or "read HM file" queries in the online search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can read HM file

How Can I Open HM File on Android

If you downloaded a HM file on Android device you can open it by following steps below:

In the Android apps list on your Android device find "My Files" or "File manager" app and tap to start it.
Tap on "Downloads" folder inside the app.
You should see your downloaded HM file in that folder.
Tap on the file. If Android device supports opening the file you downloaded it will open in the corresponding app.
If file does not open you can look for the corresponding app that can open the file by searching Android App Store for the "HM".
If you cannot open the file with the apps from Android App Store it is possible that the file could only be opened on desktop platforms such as Windows or Mac OS. Try searching for "HM viewer", "HM file reader" online and see if any desktop applications can open it.
It is also possible that the file you downloaded is outdated and is no longer supported.

How to Open HM File on iPhone or iPad

To open HM File on iOS device follow steps below:

We advies to open Files app on your iPhone or iPad device. You can find it by swiping down on the home screen and typing "Files" in the search bar.
Tap on the Downloads folder on the Files app home screen.
You will see all files that you recently downloaded. Tap on the HM file to view it.
If you have the right app that can open it it will automatically launch and open your file.
If you don't have the app which can open it you need to serch Apple app store for "HM". This way you can find apps which can open HM files.
If this doesn't help it is possible that your file could be opened only by the desktop application. To find an app which can open it on desktop look for "HM viewer" or "HM file" online in your favorite search engine.

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