Open EDM files

  • Full name
    Adobe Extension Data Markup Language (EDML) Format
  • Developer
    Adobe Systems
  • Popularity
Have you encountered a problem with a EDM file? Don’t you know which program opens a file with this extension? You will find all the information you need about working with a EDM file here. In the further part of this page we have added a list of programs that should open your EDM file. It is enough you choose a proper application for your operating system, download and install it.

What is EDM file?

The file extension EDM identifies data files of the software distribution software Enterprise Desktop Manager (EDM) and its successor Radia. The developer Novadigm has since been purchased by Hewlett-Packard and the product renamed to HP Client Automation.

Programs which can open a EDM file

How to open file with EDM extension?

In order to open a file with EDM extension one of the following programs must be installed on user’s system. If a problem with opening EDM file occurred, it is highly possible that none of the listed programs is present on user’s system. Even if one or more said programs are installed, there may be issues related with given programs. In order to solve a problem with EDM files, follow the instructions below.
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Install Adobe Dreamweaver or other program from the list

Most often resolving problems with opening EDM files is very simple. Just install an appropriate program that supports such files. All of the listed programs support EDM files, but may vary in offered function and purpose. Some programs may be capable only of viewing contents of EDM files or offer file conversion options, but may not be capable of editing such files.

Set Adobe Dreamweaver as the default program for opening EDM files

It is possible that although a compatible program has been installed on user’s system, it is not used by the system to open it. This may happen because no default application was associated with this type of files. To associate EDM files with given application, select "Open with" from drop-down menu (accessed by right-clicking on the file). Then select from the list the program or application you want to be used to open this type of file. If the Adobe Dreamweaver applications is not on the list, select "Browse" option in order to manually locate the directory where Adobe Dreamweaver has been installed.

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Check the section that lists most common problems with EDM files

Sometimes problems with opening EDM files may not lie with the application itself, but can arise due to other causes, such as:

  • File data is corrupted
  • EDM files has been not been completely download from the internet (only a part of the data has been downloaded)
  • Currently used user account hasn’t been granted necessary privileges to open EDM files (should that be the case, please contact your system administrator or IT specialist)
  • EDM file was being copied from a corrupted storage device and is incomplete or data is corrupted. (Copying files from unknown or untrusted sources should be conducted with great care as such files may contain malicious software, which can damage your system)

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