How to open .bmp file format?

The probably reason why you are at this website is a problem with opening .bmp file. The full name of the file is Bitmap Image File. If the double-click on the file’s icon shows you a message that additional programs are needed to open the file, you’ll find the list of helpful programs in the bottom of the page.

.bmp file extension (Bitmap Image File)

Category Developer/Producer File description Popularity
Raster Image Files N/A Bitmap Image File
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Programs using this file extension: .bmp
ADS OS Software
Windows
Windows
  • Adobe Photoshop CC
  • Adobe Photoshop Elements 11
  • Adobe Illustrator CS6
  • Corel PaintShop Pro X5
  • CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X6
  • ACD Systems Canvas 14
  • ACD Systems ACDSee 15
  • Microsoft Windows Photos
  • Microsoft Windows Photo Viewer
  • Nuance PaperPort 14
  • Nuance OmniPage Ultimate
  • Roxio Creator NXT Pro
  • Other image viewer
MAC OS
MAC
  • Apple Preview
  • ACD Systems ACDSee 2
  • Adobe Photoshop CC
  • Adobe Photoshop Elements 11
  • Adobe Illustrator CS6
  • Nuance OmniPage Pro X
  • Roxio Toast 11
  • MacPhun ColorStrokes
  • Other image viewer


The file extension .bmp can be used by another programs. If you have some useful information about .bmp file type that may help other users HowOpen.org, please send them to us and we’ll update our database.

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  • What application can open .bmp file?
  • How to open .bmp file?
  • What is .bmp file?
  • How can I convert .bmp file?
  • Where can I find informations about .bmp file extension? (for example on the File Extension website)
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