File Extension Database

Open PYM File

The PYM extension file is a macro file used by the PYM software, a macro preprocessor based on the Python programming language.

The PYM file contains macros defined between the "#begin python" and "#end python" markers, and is used to create useful shortcuts for programmers.

As previously stated, PYM files store macro shortcuts that expand to their full-text replacements during the preprocessing stage of the Python interpreter.

PYM is a file extension commonly associated with PYM Macro Preprocessor Format files. The PYM Macro Preprocessor Format was developed by VRVis Research.

PYM files can be edited with one of the following software packages:

In general, any text editor is suitable for creating and editing PYM files.

How Can I Open PYM File on Windows

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

How Can I Open PYM File on Mac OS

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

How Can I Open PYM File on Android

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

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