Files with pm6 extension can be most often encountered as old documents prepared in Adobe PageMaker page layout software version 6.

There are 2 other file types using
the PM6 file extension!

empty icon.pm6 - Pegasus Mail reply template

empty icon.pm6 - Perl script language source code

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Software that open pm6 file

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PM6 file extension - Adobe PageMaker document

What is pm6 file? How to open pm6 files?

File type specification:

Document file type icon Document file type

pm6 file icon: pm6 filetype icon

File extension pm6n is most likely best known for its use in now discontinued product Adobe PageMaker page layout program.

These .pm6 files contain documents created in Adobe PageMaker version 6.

This pm6 file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.

This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.

Updated: March 23, 2024

The default software associated to open pm6 file:

Adobe Pagemaker icon

Adobe Systems Incorporated logoAdobe Pagemaker  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Adobe Systems Incorporated

One of the first desktop publishing programs was introduced in 1985 by Aldus Corporation, initially for the then-new Apple Macintosh and in 1987 for PCs running the then-new Windows 1.0.

It was later bought by Adobe and rebranded Adobe PageMaker. The last version of Adobe PageMaker 7 was released in 2001, and in 2004 the product was discontinued and slowly replaced by Adobe InDesign.

Adobe Creative Cloud icon

Adobe Systems Incorporated logoAdobe Creative Cloud  Multiplatform software

Company or developer:
Adobe Systems Incorporated

Adobe Creative Cloud is latest member of Creative family. With this version Adobe moved from one-time fee to subscription based model, while no longer plans to offer one time purchase options like the users were used. There is either annual or monthly fee for using the whole bundle or just one program.

Help how to open:

Use Adobe PageMaker or Adobe Indesign to open the *.pm6 files.

How to convert:

Use Adobe PageMaker, or InDesign to export *.pm6 to other formats.

Find conversions from pm6 file:

pm6 to idd

pm6 to indd

pm6 to pdf

pm6 to pm5

pm6 to pm7

pm6 to pmd

pm6 to pub

Find converter to pm6 file type:

pm5 to pm6

List of software applications associated to the .pm6 file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open pm6 file, edit pm6 file, convert pm6 file, view pm6 file, play pm6 file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

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Click on the tab below to simply browse between the application actions, to quickly get a list of recommended software, which is able to perform the specified software action, such as opening, editing or converting pm6 files.

Software that open pm6 file - Adobe PageMaker document

Programs supporting the exension pm6 on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open pm6 file action.

Microsoft Windows:

Main software associated with pm6 file by default:
Adobe Pagemaker small icon Adobe Pagemaker
Other suggested software:
Adobe InDesign small icon Adobe InDesign

Apple macOS / Mac OS X:

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