RP File Extension

What is RP file?

RP is a file extension commonly associated with Axure RP Project Format files. Axure Software Solutions defined the Axure RP Project Format format standard. RP file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Mac OS, Windows system platform. Files with RP extension are categorized as Data Files files. The Data Files subset comprises 1326 various file formats. The most popular program for handling RP files is Axure RP, but users can choose among 1 different programs that support this file format. On the official website of Axure Software Solutions, Inc. developer not only will you find detailed information about theAxure RP software, but also about RP and other supported file formats.

Programs which support RP file extension

Below you will find an index of software programs that can be used to open RP files divided into 2 categories according to system platform supported. Files with RP 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 RP extension?

Being unable to open files with RP extension can be have various origins. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to Axure RP Project Format files aren’t complex. In most cases they can be addressed swiftly and effectively without assistance from a specialist. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Download and install Axure RP

Problems with opening and working with RP files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with RP files being present on your machine. The solution is straightforward, just download and install Axure RP. The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. The safest method of downloading Axure RP installed is by going to developer’s website (Axure Software Solutions, Inc.) and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Update Axure RP to the latest version

You still cannot access RP files although Axure RP 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. The reason that Axure RP cannot handle files with RP may be that the software is outdated. The most recent version of Axure RP is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open RP files to Axure RP

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

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Clicking the RP 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 Axure RP installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open RP files box and clicking OK button.

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with RP extension, select Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• From the list choose the appropriate program and confirm by clicking Change for all....
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with RP extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

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

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

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

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the RP file hinders attempts to open it. Scan the RP file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. If the RP file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

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

If you obtained the problematic RP file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. 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 RP 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. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the Axure RP Project Format file again.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open Axure RP

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

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 Axure RP Project Format file. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with RP files affecting older versions of given software.

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