File Extension Database

Open SMS File

SMS extension files come in two types of formats for distinctive applications, namely

Sega Master System

The SMS files of this kind are a ROM image of an original Sega Master System video game, that's where the SMS acronym comes from.

The SMS contains the same data stored on the actual game cartridge, but in this case, it can be played on a Mac or Windows PC, using a Sega Master System emulator.

Sega's original console was called the Sega Master System, and it was released in competitive response to the original Nintendo Entertainment System (NES).

It is a third generation 8-bit home video game console made by Sega.

MESS emulators for Windows and MacMESS can be used to load SMS games, but a valid ROM system image is required to load them.

SMS Text Message

In this case, the SMS file is a group of Text Messages exported from a Sony Ericsson mobile phone.

SMS are saved in a text format that can be viewed with mobile phone software enabled for Sony-Ericsson equipment, or a basic text editor.

About FJ MyPhoneExplorer

MyPhoneExplorer is a free proprietary desktop application that enables the management of Sony Ericsson and Android mobile phones.

Software to open and work with an SMS file

How Can I Open SMS File on Windows

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

How Can I Open SMS File on Mac OS

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

How Can I Open SMS File on Android

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

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

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