KMDI File Extension

What is KMDI file?

KMDI is a file extension commonly associated with Kermeta files. The Eclipse Foundation defined the Kermeta format standard. KMDI file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. KMDI file format, along with 1205 other file formats, belongs to the Developer Files category. The most popular program for handling KMDI files is Kermeta, but users can choose among 1 different programs that support this file format.

Programs which support KMDI file extension

Below is a table that list programs that support KMDI files. Files with KMDI suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

How to open file with KMDI extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening KMDI files on given system. Fortunately, most common problems with KMDI files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Get the Kermeta

Problems with opening and working with KMDI files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with KMDI files being present on your machine. This one is an easy one. Select Kermeta or one of the recommended programs (for example, Eclipse) and download it from appropriate source and install on your system. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. The safest method of downloading Kermeta installed is by going to developer’s website () and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of Kermeta

You still cannot access KMDI files although Kermeta is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. If you have an older version of Kermeta installed, it may not support KMDI format. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using Kermeta.

Step 3. Assign Kermeta to KMDI files

If you have the latest version of Kermeta installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage KMDI on your device. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

• Clicking the KMDI with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
• Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where Kermeta is installed, check the Always use this app to open KMDI files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• By clicking right mouse button on the selected KMDI file open the file menu and choose Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with KMDI extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Ensure that the KMDI file is complete and free of errors

You closely followed the steps listed in points 1-3, but the problem is still present? You should check whether the file is a proper KMDI file. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

1. The KMDI may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the KMDI file hinders attempts to open it. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. If the scanner detected that the KMDI file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

2. Verify that the KMDI file’s structure is intact

Did you receive the KMDI file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. It is possible that the file has not been properly copied to a data storage and is incomplete and therefore cannot be opened. If the KMDI file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open Kermeta

The operating systems may note enough free resources to run the application that support KMDI files. Close all running programs and try opening the KMDI file.

5. Verify that your operating system and drivers are up to date

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with Kermeta file. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with KMDI files affecting older versions of given software.

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