PM2 File Extension

What is PM2 file?

Full format name of files that use PM2 extension is Pegasus Mail Uid Information. David Harris defined the Pegasus Mail Uid Information format standard. PM2 file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. PM2 file format, along with 6033 other file formats, belongs to the Misc Files category. The most popular software that supports PM2 files is Pegasus Mail. On the official website of David Harris developer not only will you find detailed information about thePegasus Mail software, but also about PM2 and other supported file formats.

Programs which support PM2 file extension

The following listing features PM2-compatible programs. Files with PM2 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 PM2 extension?

Problems with accessing PM2 may be due to various reasons. Fortunately, most common problems with PM2 files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Get the Pegasus Mail

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening PM2 files is that no program that can handle PM2 files is installed on user’s system. The solution is straightforward, just download and install Pegasus Mail. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support PM2 files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit Pegasus Mail website and download the installer.

Step 2. Check the version of Pegasus Mail and update if needed

If the problems with opening PM2 files still occur even after installing Pegasus Mail, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of Pegasus Mail is available. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. If you have an older version of Pegasus Mail installed, it may not support PM2 format. The most recent version of Pegasus Mail is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate Pegasus Mail Uid Information files with Pegasus Mail

If you have the latest version of Pegasus Mail installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage PM2 on your device. 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 PM2 file
• Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
• To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the Pegasus Mail installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open PM2 files box and clicking OK button.

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• Right-click the PM2 file and select Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• Select Pegasus Mail and click Change for all...
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with PM2 extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Ensure that the PM2 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 PM2 file in question. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

1. The PM2 may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

If the PM2 is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. 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 PM2 file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

2. Verify that the PM2 file’s structure is intact

If you obtained the problematic PM2 file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. 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. When downloading the file with PM2 extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

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

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the Pegasus Mail Uid Information file again.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open Pegasus Mail

If the systems has insufficient resources to open PM2 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 Pegasus Mail Uid Information files. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with PM2 files affecting older versions of given software.

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