NMO File Extension

What is NMO file?

NMO is a file extension commonly associated with Virtools Behavioral Objects files. Dassault Systèmes S.A. defined the Virtools Behavioral Objects format standard. NMO files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. NMO file belongs to the Misc Files category just like 6033 other filename extensions listed in our database. 3DVIA Virtools is by far the most used program for working with NMO files. Software named 3DVIA Virtools was created by Dassault Syst?mes S.A.. In order to find more detailed information on the software and NMO files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support NMO file extension

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

Problems with accessing NMO may be due to various reasons. What is important, all common issues related to files with NMO extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Install 3DVIA Virtools software

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening NMO files is that no program that can handle NMO files is installed on user’s system. To address this issue, go to the 3DVIA Virtools developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. The safest method of downloading 3DVIA Virtools installed is by going to developer’s website (Dassault Syst?mes S.A.) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Update 3DVIA Virtools to the latest version

If the problems with opening NMO files still occur even after installing 3DVIA Virtools, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of 3DVIA Virtools is available. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. If you have an older version of 3DVIA Virtools installed, it may not support NMO format. The most recent version of 3DVIA Virtools is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open NMO files to 3DVIA Virtools

After installing 3DVIA Virtools (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open NMO files. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the NMO file
• Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
• The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where 3DVIA Virtools is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open NMO files and clicking OK.

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with NMO 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 NMO extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Ensure that the NMO 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 NMO file. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

1. Check the NMO file for viruses or malware

If the NMO is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. If the NMO file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

2. Ensure the file with NMO extension is complete and error-free

If the NMO file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. If the NMO file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Verify whether your account has administrative 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 3DVIA Virtools

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

5. Check if you have the latest updates to the operating system and drivers

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with Virtools Behavioral Objects file. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle NMO files.

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