NML File Extension

What is NML file?

Full format name of files that use NML extension is Traktor Collection Format. Native Instruments defined the Traktor Collection Format format standard. Files with NML extension may be used by programs distributed for Mac OS, Windows platform. NML file format, along with 771 other file formats, belongs to the Audio Files category. Users are advised to use TRAKTOR software for managing NML files, although 1 other programs can also handle this type of file. Software named TRAKTOR was created by Native Instruments, Inc.. In order to find more detailed information on the software and NML files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support NML file extension

Below you will find an index of software programs that can be used to open NML files divided into 2 categories according to system platform supported. Files with NML suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

How to open file with NML extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening NML files on given system. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to Traktor Collection Format files aren’t complex. In most cases they can be addressed swiftly and effectively without assistance from a specialist. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with NML files.

Step 1. Get the TRAKTOR

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening NML files is that no program that can handle NML files is installed on user’s system. The solution is straightforward, just download and install TRAKTOR. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. The safest method of downloading TRAKTOR installed is by going to developer’s website (Native Instruments, Inc.) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of TRAKTOR

If you already have TRAKTOR installed on your systems and NML files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. This can be one of the causes why NML files are not compatible with TRAKTOR. The latest version of TRAKTOR should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate Traktor Collection Format files with TRAKTOR

After installing TRAKTOR (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open NML files. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the NML 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 TRAKTOR is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open NML files and clicking OK.

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• Right-click the NML file and select Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• Select TRAKTOR and click Change for all...
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with NML extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Verify that the NML is not faulty

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 NML file. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

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

If the NML 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. NML file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

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

Did you receive the NML 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. When downloading the file with NML 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.

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the Traktor Collection Format file.

4. Check whether your system can handle TRAKTOR

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

5. Ensure that you have the latest drivers and system updates and patches installed

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with Traktor Collection Format file. It may be the case that the NML files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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