RMDP File Extension

What is RMDP file?

Full format name of files that use RMDP extension is Alan Wake Game Data. Microsoft Studios defined the Alan Wake Game Data format standard. Files with RMDP extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. RMDP file belongs to the Misc Files category just like 6033 other filename extensions listed in our database. The most popular software that supports RMDP files is Alan Wake. On the official website of Microsoft Studios developer not only will you find detailed information about theAlan Wake software, but also about RMDP and other supported file formats.

Programs which support RMDP file extension

Below is a table that list programs that support RMDP files. Files with RMDP 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 RMDP extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening RMDP files on given system. Fortunately, most common problems with RMDP files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with RMDP files.

Step 1. Get the Alan Wake

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports RMDP files installed on the system. The solution is straightforward, just download and install Alan Wake. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support RMDP files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. The safest method of downloading Alan Wake installed is by going to developer’s website (Microsoft Studios) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of Alan Wake

You still cannot access RMDP files although Alan Wake is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. 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 RMDP files are not compatible with Alan Wake. The latest version of Alan Wake should support all file formats that where compatible with older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate Alan Wake Game Data files with Alan Wake

After installing Alan Wake (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open RMDP files. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

Change the default application in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the RMDP file
• Select Choose another app → More apps
• The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where Alan Wake is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open RMDP files and clicking OK.

Change the default application in Mac OS

• By clicking right mouse button on the selected RMDP file open the file menu and choose Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with RMDP extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Verify that the RMDP is not faulty

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

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

If the RMDP is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. If the RMDP file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

Did you receive the RMDP 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 RMDP extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

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 Alan Wake Game Data file.

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

The operating systems may note enough free resources to run the application that support RMDP files. Close all running programs and try opening the RMDP file.

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

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with Alan Wake Game Data files and ensure security of your device and operating system. It may be the case that the RMDP files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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