RMX File Extension

What is RMX file?

RMX filename suffix is mostly used for RealJukebox Format files. RealNetworks defined the RealJukebox Format format standard. RMX files are supported by software applications available for devices running Linux, Mac OS, Windows. RMX file belongs to the Audio Files category just like 771 other filename extensions listed in our database. The most popular program for handling RMX files is RealPlayer, but users can choose among 2 different programs that support this file format. Software named RealPlayer was created by RealNetworks, Inc.. In order to find more detailed information on the software and RMX files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support RMX file extension

The list that follows enumerates programs compatible with RMX files, divided into 3 categories based on operating system on which they are available. Files with RMX 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 RMX extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening RMX files on given system. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to RealJukebox 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 RMX files.

Step 1. Download and install RealPlayer

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports RMX files installed on the system. To address this issue, go to the RealPlayer developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. The safest method of downloading RealPlayer installed is by going to developer’s website (RealNetworks, Inc.) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Update RealPlayer to the latest version

If you already have RealPlayer installed on your systems and RMX 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. The reason that RealPlayer cannot handle files with RMX may be that the software is outdated. The most recent version of RealPlayer is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate RealJukebox Format files with RealPlayer

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate RMX files with latest version of RealPlayer you have installed 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 RMX 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 RealPlayer is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open RMX files and clicking OK.

Change the default application in Mac OS

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

Step 4. Ensure that the RMX file is complete and free of errors

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

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

If the RMX 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 scanner detected that the RMX file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

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

If the RMX file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. During the copy process of the file errors may occurred rendering the file incomplete or corrupted. This could be the source of encountered problems with the file. When downloading the file with RMX 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 RealJukebox Format file.

4. Check whether your system can handle RealPlayer

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

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

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with RealJukebox Format files. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with RMX files affecting older versions of given software.

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