ZMP File Extension

What is ZMP file?

ZMP filename suffix is mostly used for ZoneAlarm Mailsafe Renamed files. ZoneAlarm Mailsafe Renamed format was developed by Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.. Files with ZMP extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. ZMP file belongs to the Misc Files category just like 6033 other filename extensions listed in our database. The most popular software that supports ZMP files is ZoneAlarm Pro. Software named ZoneAlarm Pro was created by Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.. In order to find more detailed information on the software and ZMP files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support ZMP file extension

Programs that can handle ZMP files are as follows. Files with ZMP 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 ZMP extension?

Being unable to open files with ZMP extension can be have various origins. Fortunately, most common problems with ZMP files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Download and install ZoneAlarm Pro

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening ZMP files is that no program that can handle ZMP files is installed on user’s system. To address this issue, go to the ZoneAlarm Pro 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. If you want to download ZoneAlarm Pro installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Update ZoneAlarm Pro to the latest version

You still cannot access ZMP files although ZoneAlarm Pro 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 ZMP files are not compatible with ZoneAlarm Pro. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using ZoneAlarm Pro.

Step 3. Set the default application to open ZMP files to ZoneAlarm Pro

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

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

• Clicking the ZMP with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
• Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where ZoneAlarm Pro is installed, check the Always use this app to open ZMP files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with ZMP extension, select Information
• Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
• Select ZoneAlarm Pro and click Change for all...
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with ZMP extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Check the ZMP for errors

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 ZMP file. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

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

If the ZMP is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. Scan the ZMP file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. If the scanner detected that the ZMP file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

If you obtained the problematic ZMP 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 ZMP file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

4. Check whether your system can handle ZoneAlarm Pro

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

5. Check if you have the latest updates to the operating system and drivers

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with ZoneAlarm Mailsafe Renamed files. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle ZMP files.

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