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Basic information about MAKER file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension MAKER(*.MAKER or *.maker), you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the MAKER file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the MAKER file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the MAKER file with their brief description and a list of programs that support MAKER file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the MAKER file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the MAKER file?
  • How to open a MAKER file?
  • What programs do I need to open a MAKER file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a MAKER file?
  • How to convert MAKER files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to MAKER file format?


1.Detail information about MAKER file extension: Adobe Framemaker

File type Adobe Framemaker Category Misc Files
Developer Adobe Systems Incorporated File format N/A
Description MAKER file is a Adobe Framemaker developed by Adobe Systems Incorporated. MAKER is a file extension commonly associated with Adobe Framemaker files. Adobe Framemaker specification was created by Adobe Systems Incorporated. MAKER files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. MAKER file format, along with 3591 other file formats, belongs to the Various Files category. Adobe FrameMaker is by far the most used program for working with MAKER files. Software named Adobe FrameMaker was created by Adobe Systems Incorporated. In order to find more detailed information on the software and MAKER files, check the developer’s official website.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MAKER files

Windows
Adobe FrameMaker



Can't open a MAKER file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.MAKER”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the MAKER extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support MAKER file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.


How to change file associations?

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
  • In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.


Can I change the extension of MAKER files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.


What else may cause problems width open a MAKER file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a MAKER file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a MAKER file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the MAKER file is damaged.
  • Whether the MAKER file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the MAKER file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the MAKER file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the MAKER file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a MAKER file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a MAKER file.

If the MAKER file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.