File Extension Database

Open HPP File

HPP files are primarily associated with C++ Header Files or HP Printer Control Language (HPGL) Plotter files. These types of files are used in computer programming and contain declarations of functions and variables that can be used for different aspects of a program. This article will delve into ways you can open and use these files, including the possible formats and different applications that can handle them.

Opening and Using C++ Header Files (.hpp)

C++ Header Files are commonly used in software development and programming. These files contain source code that is often used across multiple applications or programs. For instance, a library of functions could be "included" in different programs through an HPP file. Software like NetBeans, CLion, and Visual Studio Code are ideal for this purpose.

Opening HP Printer Control Language (HPGL) Plotter Files (.hpp)

HPGL Plotter files run scripts for controlling plotter machines, which are commonly used in designs for its precision in drawing vector graphics. This purpose is quite distinct from a C++ Header File, showing how versatile the HPP file format can be. To handle these files, you could use programs such as AutoCAD or Viewplot.

HPP File Important Information

Always create backups of your HPP files, as they often contain important information and functions that various programs might require. Damage or loss of these files may cause these programs to malfunction. Furthermore, if you're not familiar with programming or the specific software required to open these files, it's recommended that you seek professional assistance or extensive research before attempting to alter them. Comprehensive guides and resources can be found on programming tutorial sites like W3Schools, Stack Overflow, and the official websites of the mentioned software programs.

Typical HPP application file locations:

"g:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe" /dde
c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe /dde
"C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe" /dde

Typical HPP mime types:

text/plain

Frequently used application names to open HPP files:

Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0
Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0

Frequently associated Windows objects:

VisualStudio.hpp.10.0
VisualStudio.hpp.9.0

How Can I Open HPP File on Windows

We researched and learned that the best way to open HPP file is to find a HPP file in question in Windows OS File Explorer and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a HPP 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 HPP 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 HPP file opener then try to search online for "HPP viewer", "application to open HPP file" or "open HPP file" queries in the search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can open HPP file

How Can I Open HPP File on Mac OS

We recommend to find a HPP file in question in Mac OS Finder and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a HPP 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 HPP file.
If you know the Mac OS application which can work as HPP file opener you can choose the "Choose Application..." option in the error box to associate the file extension and open HPP file in it.
If you don't know the application which can open HPP file then try to search for "HPP viewer", "application to open HPP file" or "read HPP file" queries in the online search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can read HPP file

How Can I Open HPP File on Android

If you downloaded a HPP 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 HPP 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 "HPP".
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 "HPP viewer", "HPP 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 HPP File on iPhone or iPad

To open HPP 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 HPP 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 "HPP". This way you can find apps which can open HPP 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 "HPP viewer" or "HPP file" online in your favorite search engine.

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