Basic information about JNLP file
There are 1 file types using the JNLP file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the JNLP file with their brief description and a list of programs that support JNLP file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the JNLP file extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the JNLP file?
- How to open a JNLP file?
- What programs do I need to open a JNLP file?
- What programs help to create and edit a JNLP file?
- How to convert JNLP files to another file format?
- How to convert another files to JNLP file format?
1.Detail information about JNLP file extension: Java Web Start File
File type | Java Web Start File | Category | Web Files |
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Developer | Oracle | File format | XML |
Description | JNLP file is a Java Web Start File developed by Oracle. A JNLP file is created in the Java Network Launching Protocol (JNLP) format. It contains information such as the remote address for downloading a Java program (.JAR file) and the initial class to run. JNLP files are used for launching and managing Java programs over a network or on the web (e.g., an applet in a web browser). | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert JNLP files | |||
Windows |
Oracle Java Web Start Any text editor |
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macOS |
Oracle Java Web Start Any text editor |
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Linux |
Oracle Java Web Start Any text editor |
Can't open a JNLP file?
”Can't open this file: example.JNLP”。
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 JNLP extension without any issue.
Where I can download the application that support JNLP file?
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 JNLP files?
What else may cause problems width open a JNLP file?
- Whether the JNLP file is damaged.
- Whether the JNLP file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
- Whether the JNLP file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
- Whether the installation of an application that supports the JNLP file format is incompletely.
- Whether the JNLP file is infected.
- Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a JNLP file are up to date.
- Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a JNLP file.
If the JNLP 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.