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Basic information about DTD file

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

There are 6 file types using the DTD file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the DTD file with their brief description and a list of programs that support DTD file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the DTD file extension. It answers questions such as:

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

1.Detail information about DTD file extension: Document Type Definition File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert DTD files
File type	Document Type Definition File	Category	Developer Files
Developer	N/A	File format	Text
Description	DTD file is a Document Type Definition File. A DTD file is a text file that specifies elements and attributes used in an XML, SGML, HTML, or XHTML document. It can also define the ordering and nesting for elements and their attributes. DTD files are commonly referenced within webpages using a URL.
Windows	Altova XMLSpy Progress Stylus Studio SyncRO Soft oXygen XML Editor Liquid Technologies Liquid XML Studio JAPISoft EditiX Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 Microsoft Notepad Other text editor Adobe Dreamweaver Adobe ExtendScript Eclipse
macOS	Altova XMLSpy MacroMates TextMate SyncRO Soft oXygen XML Editor Apple TextEdit Other text editor
Linux	Altova XMLSpy SyncRO Soft oXygen XML Editor

2.Detail information about DTD file extension: Design Tools Draw File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert DTD files
File type	Design Tools Draw File	Category	Data Files
Developer	TechSoft UK	File format	Binary
Description	DTD file is a Design Tools Draw File developed by TechSoft UK.
Windows	TechSoft UK 2D Design

3.Detail information about DTD file extension: ArcView UNIX Hyperhelp Supporting File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert DTD files
File type	ArcView UNIX Hyperhelp Supporting File	Category	Misc Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	DTD file is a ArcView UNIX Hyperhelp Supporting File.
Windows	ArcGIS for Desktop Basic (ArcView)

4.Detail information about DTD file extension: 2D Design Drawing

Software programs that will open, edit or convert DTD files
File type	2D Design Drawing	Category	Vector Image Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	DTD file is a 2D Design Drawing.
Windows	2D Design

5.Detail information about DTD file extension: ICQ 6 Settings File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert DTD files
File type	ICQ 6 Settings File	Category	Settings Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	DTD file is a ICQ 6 Settings File.
Windows	ICQ
macOS	ICQ for Mac
Linux	ICQ for Linux

6.Detail information about DTD file extension: Orgadata LogiKal File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert DTD files
File type	Orgadata LogiKal File	Category	Misc Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	DTD file is a Orgadata LogiKal File.
Windows	LogiKal

How to convert DTD files to another file format?

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

DTD to XSL

Can't open a DTD 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.DTD”。

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 DTD extension without any issue.

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

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

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

If the DTD 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.