RM2 File Extension

What is RM2 file?

Full format name of files that use RM2 extension is Hammer Reminders Data Format. Files with RM2 extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. Files with RM2 extension are categorized as Misc Files files. The Misc Files subset comprises 6033 various file formats. RECOIL is by far the most used program for working with RM2 files. Software named RECOIL was created by Piotr Fusik and Adrian Matoga. In order to find more detailed information on the software and RM2 files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support RM2 file extension

The following listing features RM2-compatible programs. Files with RM2 suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

Updated: 10/05/2020

How to open file with RM2 extension?

Being unable to open files with RM2 extension can be have various origins. Fortunately, most common problems with RM2 files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Download and install RECOIL

Problems with opening and working with RM2 files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with RM2 files being present on your machine. The solution is straightforward, just download and install RECOIL. 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 RECOIL website and download the installer.

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

If you already have RECOIL installed on your systems and RM2 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 RM2 files are not compatible with RECOIL. The latest version of RECOIL should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate Hammer Reminders Data Format files with RECOIL

If you have the latest version of RECOIL installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage RM2 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

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the RM2 file
• Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where RECOIL is installed, check the Always use this app to open RM2 files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

Change the default application in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with RM2 extension, select Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with RM2 extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Verify that the RM2 is not faulty

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the RM2 file is valid. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

1. The RM2 may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the RM2 file hinders attempts to open it. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. If the RM2 file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

2. Ensure the file with RM2 extension is complete and error-free

Did you receive the RM2 file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. It is possible that the file has not been properly copied to a data storage and is incomplete and therefore cannot be opened. If the RM2 file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

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. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the Hammer Reminders Data Format file again.

4. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run RECOIL

If the systems has insufficient resources to open RM2 files, try closing all currently running applications and try again.

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

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with Hammer Reminders Data Format files and ensure security of your device and operating system. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with RM2 files affecting older versions of given software.

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