FMB File Extension

What is FMB file?

FMB filename suffix is mostly used for WordPerfect For Win Format Manager Button Bar files. WordPerfect For Win Format Manager Button Bar specification was created by Corel Corporation. FMB files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. FMB file format, along with 1305 other file formats, belongs to the Settings Files category. Users are advised to use WordPerfect Office software for managing FMB files, although 1 other programs can also handle this type of file. WordPerfect Office software was developed by Corel Corporation, and on its official website you may find more information about FMB files or the WordPerfect Office software program.

Programs which support FMB file extension

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

Problems with accessing FMB may be due to various reasons. What is important, all common issues related to files with FMB extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with FMB files.

Step 1. Get the WordPerfect Office

Problems with opening and working with FMB files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with FMB files being present on your machine. To address this issue, go to the WordPerfect Office developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy On the top of the page a list that contains all programs grouped based on operating systems supported can be found. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit WordPerfect Office website and download the installer.

Step 2. Update WordPerfect Office to the latest version

You still cannot access FMB 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. If you have an older version of WordPerfect Office installed, it may not support FMB format. The latest version of WordPerfect Office should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

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

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate FMB files with latest version of WordPerfect Office you have installed on your device. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Clicking the FMB 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
• To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the WordPerfect Office installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open FMB files box and clicking OK button.

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• By clicking right mouse button on the selected FMB file open the file menu and choose Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• Select WordPerfect Office and click Change for all...
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with FMB extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Check the FMB for errors

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the FMB file in question. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

1. Check the FMB file for viruses or malware

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the FMB file hinders attempts to open it. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. If the FMB file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

Did you receive the FMB file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. If the FMB file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access 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. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run 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 FMB extension. In this case close the other applications.

5. Verify that your operating system and drivers are up to date

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with WordPerfect For Win Format Manager Button Bar files. It may be the case that the FMB files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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