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Basic information about GPS file

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

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


1.Detail information about GPS file extension: GOM Player Skin File

File type GOM Player Skin File Category Settings Files
Developer Gretech File format Zip
Description GPS file is a GOM Player Skin File developed by Gretech. Skin file used by GOM Player, a video playback program for Windows; contains an archive of graphics files and XML specification files for the skin; allows users to change the appearance of the player; may be installed by double-clicking the file.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert GPS files

Windows		 GRETECH GOM Player
Corel WinZip 21
ESTsoft ALZip


2.Detail information about GPS file extension: GenePix Settings File

File type GenePix Settings File Category Settings Files
Developer Molecular Devices File format Binary
Description GPS file is a GenePix Settings File developed by Molecular Devices.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert GPS files

Windows		 Molecular Devices GenePix Pro


3.Detail information about GPS file extension: Survey Pro Coordinate File

File type Survey Pro Coordinate File Category GIS Files
Developer Tripod Data Systems File format N/A
Description GPS file is a Survey Pro Coordinate File developed by Tripod Data Systems.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert GPS files

Windows		 Tripod Data Systems Survey Pro


4.Detail information about GPS file extension: BPM Studio Play List Structure

File type BPM Studio Play List Structure Category Settings Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description GPS file is a BPM Studio Play List Structure.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert GPS files

Windows		 BPM Studio


5.Detail information about GPS file extension: Pocket CoPilot GPS Tracks Data

File type Pocket CoPilot GPS Tracks Data Category GIS Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description GPS file is a Pocket CoPilot GPS Tracks Data.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert GPS files

Windows Mobile		 CoPilot GPS


6.Detail information about GPS file extension: MicroImages GPS Log

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



How to convert another files to GPS file format?

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

PLG to GPS


Can't open a GPS 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.GPS”。

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 GPS extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the GPS 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.