What program should be used to open the file

.PPM

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.ppm file extension


There are several reasons that can cause problems with opening the .ppm file on your device. Some of them appear much more frequently.

  • The first most common problem is the lack of an installed software (in the correct version) that supports .ppm file. Browse the programs installed on your device, and make sure you have one of the programs from the list that you see below. If you do not have any of these programs, simply download and install one of them . When you install a new program just double click on the .ppm file with which you had the problem and select the newly installed software as the default software to support the file.
  • Another frequently encountered cause is incorrect association of the .ppm file with a program designed to support it. This problem can also be solved easily. Try this page and follow the instructions. But remember to make sure that you have installed at least one of the programs from the list below . To make the .ppm file open up properly, you must associate it with one of them.

In our database we have 2 types of files with .ppm extension.


Types of files with the .ppm extension in our database


  • 1. Portable Pixmap Image File

    Category Raster Image Files
    Developer N/A
    Popularity Popularity

    • GIMP
    • Corel PaintShop Pro X5
    • Adobe Photoshop CC with CartaPGM plugin
    • ACD Systems Canvas 14
    • ACD Systems ACDSee 15
    • Netpbm
    • Any text editor
    • GIMP
    • Planamesa NeoOffice
    • Adobe Photoshop CC with CartaPGM plugin
    • Netpbm
    • Any text editor
    • GIMP
    • Netpbm
    • Any text editor

  • 2. Post Programmable Memory File

    Category System Files
    Developer N/A
    Popularity Popularity

    • BB5 FLS Editor

File association with the application to support it is carried out by the file extension. If, for example a .ppm file is associated with one of the applications from the list, then when you double click on the file, the operating system will run this application and open the .ppm file.

In addition, you can find on the site addresses of all required software for .ppm files. We try to provide addresses to the sites of manufacturers, so that appropriate programs could be downloaded from the most reliable source.

For some files, different software supports running the file, editing it, and even saving the data in a .ppm file, which makes working with the file difficult. That is why we created a continuously updated database to which we add information about the particular software. You also can develop our database by using the form included on the site.

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