File Extension Database

Open PMT File

A PMT file extension may represent various file types. This can complicate matters for users who suddenly find themselves needing to open or use files with the .pmt extension. This article will help you navigate through the various possible formats and ways to open/use files with PMT file extensions. We'll examine more prominent uses for the extension and provide helpful information for each, including links to relevant websites where needed.

PlanetPress Talk Templates

One use for the PMT file extension is in PlanetPress Connect and PlanetPress Suite, where it represents Talk Templates. PlanetPress Connect is a popular output management software that helps to automate and optimize the creation and distribution processes of various documents. In this context, PMT files are most commonly used to store and manage dynamic printing templates. If you have a PMT file that belongs to this category, you'll need the PlanetPress software to access and edit it. You can visit the official PlanetPress site to learn more about their software suite: https://www.objectiflune.com/en/planetpress-connect.

Corel WordPerfect Pro Printer Metadata

Corel WordPerfect Office, a suite of productivity applications, also makes use of the PMT file extension. In this scenario, a PMT file is a printer metadata file. These files store settings for various printer properties and are generally not meant to be opened or edited manually by users. They are typically used by the software in the background during the printing process. If you possess a PMT file related to Corel WordPerfect Pro, you can open the document it refers to using the WordPerfect Office suite. For more information on WordPerfect Office, visit their website here: https://www.wordperfect.com/en/.

Adobe Pagemaker Template

PMT files can also be PageMaker Templates, used by Adobe's PageMaker software. PageMaker is an older desktop publishing software that was replaced by Adobe InDesign. PMT files in this context store layout and design templates for documents to help users save time when creating new files with similar designs. To open and edit a PMT file within this context, you'll need a copy of Adobe PageMaker or Adobe InDesign with a compatibility plugin. Note that PageMaker is no longer supported or updated by Adobe, and it may be difficult to find a compatible version that runs on modern operating systems. To learn more about Adobe InDesign and its compatibility with PageMaker files, visit their website here: https://www.adobe.com/products/indesign.html.

PMT File Important Information

As you can see, various software platforms use the PMT file extension, each serving its unique purpose. When you encounter a PMT file on your computer, it's crucial to be aware of the type of file it is and the context in which it was generated. Understanding the context will allow you to make the best selection of an application to open and utilize the file. Furthermore, always keep in mind that some PMT files, such as printer metadata files, are generally not meant to be manually opened or edited, so it's essential to interact with these files with caution.

How Can I Open PMT File on Windows

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

How Can I Open PMT File on Mac OS

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

How Can I Open PMT File on Android

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

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

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