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Basic information about LPD file

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

There are 6 file types using the LPD file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the LPD file with their brief description and a list of programs that support LPD file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the LPD file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the LPD file?
  • How to open a LPD file?
  • What programs do I need to open a LPD file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a LPD file?
  • How to convert LPD files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to LPD file format?


1.Detail information about LPD file extension: Lookout Protocol Driver File

File type Lookout Protocol Driver File Category System Files
Developer National Instruments File format Binary
Description LPD file is a Lookout Protocol Driver File developed by National Instruments. Configuration file used by LabVIEW, an engineering software used for interfacing measurement and control hardware devices with software; saves an OPC (OLE for Process Control) server configuration and provides the setup data for interfacing with a PLC, RTU, or a HMI/SCADA application.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert LPD files

Windows		 National Instruments LabVIEW

macOS		 National Instruments LabVIEW

Linux		 National Instruments LabVIEW


2.Detail information about LPD file extension: LPD Daemon Print Permissions File

File type LPD Daemon Print Permissions File Category System Files
Developer N/A File format Text
Description LPD file is a LPD Daemon Print Permissions File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert LPD files

Linux		 Vim
GNU Emacs
Other text editor


3.Detail information about LPD file extension: Helix Nuts & Bolts Data

File type Helix Nuts & Bolts Data Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description LPD file is a Helix Nuts & Bolts Data.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert LPD files


4.Detail information about LPD file extension: TCP/IP Hosts Print File

File type TCP/IP Hosts Print File Category Settings Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description LPD file is a TCP/IP Hosts Print File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert LPD files

Linux		 IBM AIX - Unix operating system


5.Detail information about LPD file extension: Label Pro File

File type Label Pro File Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description LPD file is a Label Pro File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert LPD files


6.Detail information about LPD file extension: Lecturnity Multimedia Presentation Document

File type Lecturnity Multimedia Presentation Document Category Page Layout Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description LPD file is a Lecturnity Multimedia Presentation Document.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert LPD files

Windows		 LECTURNITY



How to convert another files to LPD file format?

There are 1 records in our database eligible for another files to LPD file format conversion. If you want to achieve another files to LPD conversion, you may use the option.

LSD to LPD


Can't open a LPD 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.LPD”。

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 LPD extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the LPD 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.