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KNT File Extension

KeyNote Note Format
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    KeyNote
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What is KNT file?

Full format name of files that use KNT extension is KeyNote Note Format. KeyNote Note Format specification was created by KeyNote. KNT files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. Files with KNT extension are categorized as Text Files files. The Text Files subset comprises 440 various file formats. Keynote is by far the most used program for working with KNT files. Keynote software was developed by Marek Jedlinski, and on its official website you may find more information about KNT files or the Keynote software program.

Programs which support KNT file extension

Below is a table that list programs that support KNT files. Files with KNT extension, just like any other file formats, can be found on any operating system. The files in question may be transferred to other devices, be it mobile or stationary, yet not all systems may be capable of properly handling such files.

Programs that support KNT file

Windows Windows

How to open file with KNT extension?

Problems with accessing KNT may be due to various reasons. Fortunately, most common problems with KNT files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with KNT files.

Step 1. Get the Keynote

Install software to open KNT file Problems with opening and working with KNT files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with KNT files being present on your machine. The solution to this problem is very simple. Download Keynote and install it on your device. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. If you want to download Keynote installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Marek Jedlinski website and download from their official repositories.

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

Update software that support file extension KNTIf the problems with opening KNT files still occur even after installing Keynote, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of Keynote is available. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. This can be one of the causes why KNT files are not compatible with Keynote. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using Keynote.

Step 3. Set the default application to open KNT files to Keynote

After installing Keynote (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open KNT files. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Associate software with KNT file on Windows

Change the default application in Windows

  • Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the KNT file
  • 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 Keynote is installed, check the Always use this app to open KNT files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button
Associate software with KNT file on Mac

Change the default application in Mac OS

  • From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with KNT extension, select Information
  • Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
  • Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
  • A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with KNT extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

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

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the KNT file in question. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

Check KNT file for viruses
1. The KNT may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

Should it happed that the KNT is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. Scan the KNT file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. If the KNT file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

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

Did you receive the KNT 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. When downloading the file with KNT extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

There is a possibility that the file in question can only be accessed by users with sufficient system privileges. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the KeyNote Note Format file again.

4. Check whether your system can handle Keynote

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with KNT extension. In this case close the other applications.

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

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with KeyNote Note Format files and ensure security of your device and operating system. It may be the case that the KNT files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

Conversion of a KNT file

File Conversions from KNT extension to a different format
File conversions from other format to KNT file
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