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Basic information about AMF file

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

There are 7 file types using the AMF file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the AMF file with their brief description and a list of programs that support AMF file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the AMF file extension. It answers questions such as:

What is the AMF file?
How to open a AMF file?
What programs do I need to open a AMF file?
What programs help to create and edit a AMF file?
How to convert AMF files to another file format?
How to convert another files to AMF file format?

1.Detail information about AMF file extension: Anquet Digital Map

Software programs that will open, edit or convert AMF files
File type	Anquet Digital Map	Category	GIS Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	AMF file is a Anquet Digital Map. File extension amf is mainly related to digital navigation map format used by Anquet in their devices and programs. Anquet is the leading provider of Digital maps and navigation software for individual, professional, educational and business use for both desktop and mobile platforms. It looks like these .amf files contain some kind of diigital map data used by Anquet solutions.
Windows	Anquet

2.Detail information about AMF file extension: Additive Manufacturing File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert AMF files
File type	Additive Manufacturing File	Category	3D Image Files
Developer	ASTM	File format	XML
Description	AMF file is a Additive Manufacturing File developed by ASTM.
Windows	Autodesk Meshmixer
macOS	Autodesk Meshmixer
Linux	Autodesk Meshmixer

3.Detail information about AMF file extension: Advanced Module File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert AMF files
File type	Advanced Module File	Category	Audio Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	AMF file is a Advanced Module File.
Windows	Nullsoft Winamp ModPlug Player Schism Tracker MikMod Open Cubic Player
macOS	CocoModX MikMod Schism Tracker Open Cubic Player
Linux	MikMod Schism Tracker Open Cubic Player
Android	Vitamin/CAIG ZXTune

4.Detail information about AMF file extension: DSMI/Asylum Module Music Data

Software programs that will open, edit or convert AMF files
File type	DSMI/Asylum Module Music Data	Category	Audio Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	AMF file is a DSMI/Asylum Module Music Data.
Windows	Winamp

5.Detail information about AMF file extension: Amiga Metafile

Software programs that will open, edit or convert AMF files
File type	Amiga Metafile	Category	Game Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	AMF file is a Amiga Metafile.
Windows	Amiga Forever

6.Detail information about AMF file extension: ADRIFT Module File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert AMF files
File type	ADRIFT Module File	Category	Game Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	AMF file is a ADRIFT Module File.
Windows	ADRIFT Generator

7.Detail information about AMF file extension: Autolog Macro Files

Software programs that will open, edit or convert AMF files
File type	Autolog Macro Files	Category	Developer Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	AMF file is a Autolog Macro Files.
Windows	Autolog

Can't open a AMF 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.AMF”。

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 AMF extension without any issue.

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

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

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

If the AMF 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.