TMF File Extension

What is TMF file?

TMF is a file extension commonly associated with Corel WordPerfect Tagged Font Metric files. Corel WordPerfect Tagged Font Metric specification was created by Corel Corporation. TMF files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. TMF file belongs to the Font Files category just like 109 other filename extensions listed in our database. The most popular program for handling TMF files is WordPerfect Office, but users can choose among 1 different programs that support this file format. WordPerfect Office software was developed by Corel Corporation, and on its official website you may find more information about TMF files or the WordPerfect Office software program.

Programs which support TMF file extension

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

Being unable to open files with TMF extension can be have various origins. What is important, all common issues related to files with TMF 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. Get the WordPerfect Office

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening TMF files is that no program that can handle TMF files is installed on user’s system. The solution is straightforward, just download and install WordPerfect Office. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. If you want to download WordPerfect Office installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Corel Corporation website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of WordPerfect Office

You still cannot access TMF files although WordPerfect Office is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. This can be one of the causes why TMF files are not compatible with WordPerfect Office. The most recent version of WordPerfect Office is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open TMF files to WordPerfect Office

If you have the latest version of WordPerfect Office installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage TMF on your device. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

Change the default application in Windows

• Clicking the TMF with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
• Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
• The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where WordPerfect Office is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open TMF files and clicking OK.

Change the default application in Mac OS

• Right-click the TMF file and select Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with TMF extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Check the TMF for errors

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the TMF file is valid. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

1. Verify that the TMF in question is not infected with a computer virus

If the TMF is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. Scan the TMF file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. TMF file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

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

Did you receive the TMF 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. When downloading the file with TMF 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. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the Corel WordPerfect Tagged Font Metric file.

4. Check whether your system can handle WordPerfect Office

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

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 Corel WordPerfect Tagged Font Metric files. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with TMF files affecting older versions of given software.

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