NTM File Extension

What is NTM file?

NTM is a file extension commonly associated with Navitel Map files. Navitel Map format was developed by GPS Moldova. NTM file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows Phone system platform. Files with NTM extension are categorized as GIS Files files. The GIS Files subset comprises 255 various file formats. The most popular software that supports NTM files is Navitel Navigator.

Programs which support NTM file extension

Programs that can handle NTM files are as follows. Files with NTM 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.

How to open file with NTM extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening NTM files on given system. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to Navitel Map files aren’t complex. In most cases they can be addressed swiftly and effectively without assistance from a specialist. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Install Navitel Navigator software

Problems with opening and working with NTM files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with NTM files being present on your machine. The solution is straightforward, just download and install Navitel Navigator. On the top of the page a list that contains all programs grouped based on operating systems supported can be found. The safest method of downloading Navitel Navigator installed is by going to developer’s website () and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Check the version of Navitel Navigator and update if needed

If you already have Navitel Navigator installed on your systems and NTM files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. This can be one of the causes why NTM files are not compatible with Navitel Navigator. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using Navitel Navigator.

Step 3. Associate Navitel Map files with Navitel Navigator

After installing Navitel Navigator (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open NTM files. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

Change the default application in Windows

• Right-click the NTM file and choose Open with option
• Select Choose another app → More apps
• To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the Navitel Navigator installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open NTM files box and clicking OK button.

Change the default application in Mac OS

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

Step 4. Ensure that the NTM 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 NTM file. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

1. Check the NTM file for viruses or malware

Should it happed that the NTM is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. If the NTM file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

Did you receive the NTM file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. During the copy process of the file errors may occurred rendering the file incomplete or corrupted. This could be the source of encountered problems with the file. It could happen the the download process of file with NTM extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

3. Check if the user that you are logged as has administrative privileges.

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 Navitel Map file again.

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

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

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

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with Navitel Map files. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with NTM files affecting older versions of given software.

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