RMK File Extension

What is RMK file?

RMK filename suffix is mostly used for CA Clipper RMake Makefile files. CA Clipper RMake Makefile format was developed by Grafx Software Development Tools. Files with RMK extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. RMK file belongs to the Misc Files category just like 6033 other filename extensions listed in our database. The most popular software that supports RMK files is CA-Clipper. On the official website of Grafx Software Development Tools developer not only will you find detailed information about theCA-Clipper software, but also about RMK and other supported file formats.

Programs which support RMK file extension

The following listing features RMK-compatible programs. Files with RMK 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 RMK extension?

Being unable to open files with RMK extension can be have various origins. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to CA Clipper RMake Makefile 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. Get the CA-Clipper

Problems with opening and working with RMK files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with RMK files being present on your machine. The solution to this problem is very simple. Download CA-Clipper and install it on your device. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. The safest method of downloading CA-Clipper installed is by going to developer’s website (Grafx Software Development Tools) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Check the version of CA-Clipper and update if needed

If the problems with opening RMK files still occur even after installing CA-Clipper, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of CA-Clipper 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 RMK files are not compatible with CA-Clipper. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using CA-Clipper.

Step 3. Assign CA-Clipper to RMK files

If you have the latest version of CA-Clipper installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage RMK on your device. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Change the default application in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the RMK file
• Select Choose another app → More apps
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where CA-Clipper is installed, check the Always use this app to open RMK files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

Change the default application in Mac OS

• By clicking right mouse button on the selected RMK file open the file menu and choose Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• 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 RMK extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Verify that the RMK is not faulty

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

1. Check the RMK file for viruses or malware

Should it happed that the RMK is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. If the scanner detected that the RMK file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

If you obtained the problematic RMK file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. It could happen the the download process of file with RMK extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

3. Verify whether your account has administrative rights

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the CA Clipper RMake Makefile file again.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open CA-Clipper

If the systems has insufficient resources to open RMK files, try closing all currently running applications and try again.

5. Ensure that you have the latest drivers and system updates and patches installed

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

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