VMF_AUTOSAVE

Basic information about VMF_AUTOSAVE file

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

There are 1 file types using the VMF_AUTOSAVE file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the VMF_AUTOSAVE file with their brief description and a list of programs that support VMF_AUTOSAVE file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the VMF_AUTOSAVE file extension. It answers questions such as:

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

1.Detail information about VMF_AUTOSAVE file extension: Valve Hammer Editor Autosave File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert VMF_AUTOSAVE files
File type	Valve Hammer Editor Autosave File	Category	Misc Files
Developer	Valve	File format	Binary
Description	VMF_AUTOSAVE file is a Valve Hammer Editor Autosave File developed by Valve. Auto-generated file created by Hammer Editor, a program used to build maps for Valve games such as Half-Life; stores an autosaved, backup copy of the currently opened .VMF file.
Windows	Valve Hammer Editor WorldCraft

Can't open a VMF_AUTOSAVE 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.VMF_AUTOSAVE”。

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 VMF_AUTOSAVE extension without any issue.

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

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

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

If the VMF_AUTOSAVE 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.