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Convert FP5 to FMP12

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Is it possible to convert FP5 to FMP12?
Yes - FP5 converts to FMP12.

Two-step process: FP5 → FP7 (via FM 7-11), then FP7 → FMP12 (via FM 12-19). No direct FP5 → FMP12 path. Claris provides the FMDataMigration tool for large migrations but requires an FMP12 schema to already exist.

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Also to FMP12: USR · FP7

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Last verified Nov 2026

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How to convert FP5 to FMP12

Converting a .FP5 file to .FMP12 lets you open the content in software that prefers the .FMP12 format, though some details may change compared with the original. The programs listed below open .FP5 files and can save or export them to .FMP12 (or a closely related format).

A full step-by-step guide for this conversion is on the way; the information above is drawn straight from our database.

Programs that convert FP5

FileMaker Pro for Windows
FileMaker Pro for Mac

About these formats

.FP5 FileMaker Pro 5-6 Database

An FP5 file is a database created with FileMaker Pro 5 or 6 (1999-2002). Opening it today requires a two-step migration: first open it in FileMaker Pro 7-11 to convert to .fp7, then open…

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.FMP12 FileMaker Pro 12 Database

An FMP12 file is a FileMaker Pro 12+ database that holds tables, layouts, scripts, and all record data in a single proprietary file. Open it with Claris FileMaker Pro (Windows/macOS, paid)…

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