Tips to open JMP file

Can't open the JMP file? You are not the only one. Thousands of users face similar problems every day. Below you will find tips on how to open JMP files as well as a list of programs that support JMP files.

JMP file extension

File Name JMP Data Format
File Developer SAS Institute
File Category Data Files

The JMP file is supported on 2 operating systems. Depending on your operating system, you may need different software to handle the JMP files. Below is a summary of the number of programs that support and open the JMP file on each system platform.

Operating systems
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  • 1
  • 0
  • 0
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What is JMP file?

The JMP file has been categorized as Data Files. It was designed by SAS Institute. Additionally, the Data Files category contains 1326 of other files. JMP Data Format is most often found on 2 operating systems. These systems consist of Mac OS, Windows, although it may occasionally be found on another system, it will be non-functional. This file type can also be opened by 2 other programs. The SAS programs will also handle the file when the JMP program does not fulfill its role.

How to open JMP file?

An often recurring problem with JMP Data Format is that JMP is not associated with the correct program file. This is manifested by the fact that JMP files open in unusual applications or do not have an assigned program. This problem can be easily remedied.

The first thing you should do is just "doubleclick" on the JMP file icon you want to open. If the operating system has an appropriate application to support it and there is also an association between the file and the program, the file should be opened.

Step 1. Install JMP

An often overlooked issue is to make sure that JMP is installed on the computer. To do this, enter the name JMP into the system search engine. If it is not, installation may solve the problem, as most applications create file associations during installation. Later in this article you will find a list of programs that can open JMP files.

Programs to open JMP file

Remember to download programs supporting JMP files only from verified and safe sources. We suggest using the websites of software developers.

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Step 2. Create association of JMP with JMP files

If, despite the installed application, the JMP file does not start in the JMP application, you must create a file association. The association can be created using the drop-down list available by right-clicking on the file and selecting Properties. The window will show, among other things, the type of the file and the information by which the program is used to launch the file. Changes can be made using the "Change" button. The program should be visible in the window, otherwise it should be selected manually using the "Browse" button and the program installation directory should be indicated. However, it is important to check the "Always use the selected program ..." box, this will allow you to permanently associate the JMP file with the JMP application.

Step 3. Update JMP to the latest version

If, however, after binding JMP with JMP Data Format there were still problems, you should update the program to the latest version.

Step 4. Check for the following problems with the JMP file

Of course, it may happen that despite the above steps, the file still does not work. The most common file problems are:

Very often, the file may be size 0 or incomplete. This suggests truncating the JMP file contents when downloading or copying. Downloading the file again should fix the problem.
The computer may have fallen victim to a computer virus or hacker. A quick virus scan using an up-to-date antivirus program should clear up any doubts. Some antivirus vendors also provide free online scanners. For the best results, we will scan the entire operating system, not just our JMP file. Sometimes virus-infected JMP files cannot be recovered, so make a backup in advance.
A typical compatibility error - the program does not support the older version of the JMP file. On their websites, developers usually offer free solutions to such problems, e.g. in the form of a conversion program or an older version of the program.
The file may be corrupted in a number of ways. Repairing is very dependent on the file type. Some programs offer the option of recovering data from damaged JMP files.
The program indicates that the file is encrypted or corrupted. The encrypted file JMP except for the special designation, works normally, but only on the device where it was encrypted, before transferring it to another machine, decryption is required.
Some of the system directories are excluded from modification. These directories are write-protected to them and it's very hard to fix this problem. If possible, you can try to move the JMP file to another location.
This problem only occurs with more complex files. You may find that another program you are using is preventing you from working with the file. Just close unnecessary programs. Sometimes you have to wait for the session to the file JMP to close. However, some background programs may block the JMP file while scanning. If the problem persists, restart the machine.