Open P65 files

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    Adobe PageMaker Document Format
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    Adobe Systems
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Have you encountered a problem with a P65 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 P65 file here. In the further part of this page we have added a list of programs that should open your P65 file. It is enough you choose a proper application for your operating system, download and install it.

What is P65 file?

With the file extension P65 documents of the DTP software Pagemaker are marked in the version 6.5.

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P65 files can be opened with Pagemaker 6.5 and 7.0. Also Adobe InDesign, which replaced Pagemaker, can deal with P65 files.

Note that under Windows XP, Service Pack 3 and Windows Vista with InDesign CS2 prevent the ability to convert P65 files. Higher versions of InDesign are not affected.

Programs which can open a P65 file

How to open file with P65 extension?

In order to open a file with P65 extension one of the following programs must be installed on user’s system. If a problem with opening P65 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 P65 files, follow the instructions below.
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Install Adobe PageMaker or other program from the list

Most often resolving problems with opening P65 files is very simple. Just install an appropriate program that supports such files. All of the listed programs support P65 files, but may vary in offered function and purpose. Some programs may be capable only of viewing contents of P65 files or offer file conversion options, but may not be capable of editing such files.

Set Adobe PageMaker as the default program for opening P65 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 P65 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 PageMaker applications is not on the list, select "Browse" option in order to manually locate the directory where Adobe PageMaker has been installed.

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Check the section that lists most common problems with P65 files

Sometimes problems with opening P65 files may not lie with the application itself, but can arise due to other causes, such as:

  • File data is corrupted
  • P65 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 P65 files (should that be the case, please contact your system administrator or IT specialist)
  • P65 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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