.TMP File Extension

Are you having difficulty opening a file that ends with .TMP? Such files can be executed only by certain programs. If you cannot open the .TMP file, it can be due to the following reasons: either you do not have an appropriate program to open it, or your file association is corrupted. For more information about this extension, please read the article below.

What is a .TMP file?

.TMP file belongs to the category of Backup Files used in operating systems such as Windows 11, 10, Windows 7, Windows 8 / 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP.

.TMP tmp
Developer: N/A
File Type: Temporary File
Category: Backup Files
Format: N/A

.TMP file is associated with Temporary File developed by N/A, has a N/A Format and belongs to Backup Files category.

A file with a TMP extension has multiple uses, and Temporary File is one of them. This file type belongs to the Backup Files category. TMP files are often called "temp files." It is a temporary backup, cache, or other data file created to temporarily hold data on your computer while using a specific software application. Besides, TMP files can also be essential to store information temporarily while a new file is being generated. These files are supposed to be automatically deleted. However, if TMP files include critical application data, it is recommended to do it manually after you don't need them anymore.

Additional information

In most cases, TMP files are not meant to be opened because they are deleted after the app finishes using the file, or you close the application that created the file, or you may shut down your computer. However, a few utilities can help you open TMP files. They are Microsoft Word, Apple Safari, Mozilla Firefox, and Microsoft Internet Explorer. Most of these apps can be used on Windows and macOS operating systems.



Finale Temporary File

.TMP file belongs to the category of Backup Files used in operating systems such as Windows 11, 10, Windows 7, Windows 8 / 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP.

.TMP tmp
Developer: MakeMusic
File Type: Finale Temporary File
Category: Backup Files
Format: N/A

.TMP file is associated with Finale Temporary File developed by MakeMusic, has a N/A Format and belongs to Backup Files category.


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