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Basic information about MP3PRO file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension MP3PRO(*.MP3PRO or *.mp3pro), 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 MP3PRO file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the MP3PRO file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the MP3PRO file with their brief description and a list of programs that support MP3PRO file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the MP3PRO file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the MP3PRO file?
  • How to open a MP3PRO file?
  • What programs do I need to open a MP3PRO file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a MP3PRO file?
  • How to convert MP3PRO files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to MP3PRO file format?


1.Detail information about MP3PRO file extension: Mp3PRO Audio File

File type Mp3PRO Audio File Category Audio Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description MP3PRO file is a Mp3PRO Audio File. The mp3pro file extension is associated with the mp3PRO audio file format that was developed as successor of popular MP3 format.

mp3PRO combines the MP3 audio format with the spectral band replication (SBR) compression method developed by Dolby Laboratories.

The developing of mp3PRO was stopped in early 2000s.

This mp3pro file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.

This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.

Software programs that will open, edit or convert MP3PRO files

Windows
Nero SoundTrax
VLC media player
Nero SoundTrax

macOS
VLC media player for Mac

Linux
VLC media player for Linux



Can't open a MP3PRO 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.MP3PRO”。

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 MP3PRO extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support MP3PRO 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 MP3PRO 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 MP3PRO file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a MP3PRO 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 MP3PRO file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the MP3PRO file is damaged.
  • Whether the MP3PRO file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the MP3PRO file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the MP3PRO file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the MP3PRO file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a MP3PRO file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a MP3PRO file.

If the MP3PRO 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.