ACFM

Basic information about ACFM file

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

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

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

1.Detail information about ACFM file extension: Adobe Composite Font Metrics File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert ACFM files
File type	Adobe Composite Font Metrics File	Category	Font Files
Developer	Adobe Systems	File format	N/A
Description	ACFM file is a Adobe Composite Font Metrics File developed by Adobe Systems. Defines the structure of a composite font program; specifies the global metrics of the font program and the metrics of the immediate descendent font programs; metrics of individual characters in the font program are described within the associated .AFM file.
Windows	Referenced by programs that support AFM fonts Adobe Creative Suite
macOS	Referenced by programs that support AFM fonts

Can't open a ACFM 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.ACFM”。

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 ACFM extension without any issue.

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

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

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

If the ACFM 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.