Open PMV files

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    PlanMaker Spreadsheet Template Format
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    SoftMaker Software
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Have you encountered a problem with a PMV 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 PMV file here. In the further part of this page we have added a list of programs that should open your PMV file. It is enough you choose a proper application for your operating system, download and install it.

What is PMV file?

The file extension PMV identifies a template of the spreadsheet SoftMaker PlanMaker.

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A PMV file contains formatting and data that form the basis for creating multiple spreadsheets with the same characteristics. The template files can be created by the user himself or come from SoftMaker itself.

The files may also contain macros. These macros may also contain malicious code, which is why it is advisable, especially for PMV files from unknown sources, to subject them to a virus scan.

Programs which can open a PMV file

How to open file with PMV extension?

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

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

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

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Check the section that lists most common problems with PMV files

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

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