Open EDML files

  • Full name
    Adobe Extension Data Markup Language (EDML) Document Format
  • Developer
    Adobe Systems
  • Popularity
Have you encountered a problem with a EDML 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 EDML file here. In the further part of this page we have added a list of programs that should open your EDML file. It is enough you choose a proper application for your operating system, download and install it.

What is EDML file?

The file extension EDML marks so-called Adobe Extension Data Markup Language files. These are XML-like script files, which are used by the web page editor Adobe Dreamweaver.

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These files contain instructions and properties on how to view and serve data. EDML is used primarily for server behaviors that, for example, determine how data should be filtered. For example, Dreamweaver generates two EDML files when using the Server Behavior Generator.

A seldom alternative ending for EDML files is edm.

Programs which can open a EDML file

How to open file with EDML extension?

In order to open a file with EDML extension one of the following programs must be installed on user’s system. If a problem with opening EDML 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 EDML files, follow the instructions below.
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Install Adobe Dreamweaver or other program from the list

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

Set Adobe Dreamweaver as the default program for opening EDML 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 EDML 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 EDML files

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

  • File data is corrupted
  • EDML 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 EDML files (should that be the case, please contact your system administrator or IT specialist)
  • EDML 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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