Found 11 records for the .PRN file extension name
There are 10 other file types using the PRN file extension:
.prn - Calcomp Raster bitmap graphics
.prn - DataCAD Windows printer file
.prn - HP Printer Control Language file
.prn - PostScript file
.prn - Print table
.prn - Printer driver (Signature)
.prn - Text file (Lotus 1-2-3/Symphony)
.prn - XYWrite printer driver
.prn - Plan de Negocio file
.prn - DataFlex graphic device driver
file extension PRN - Generally printer output file
File extension PRN description:
A PRN file is a special type of file which contains instructions for a printer, it tells the printer what to print on the page and where as well as which paper tray to use, what the paper size is and a number of other controls.
PRN files are usually created automatically by a printer driver, in fact this is the primary purpose of the printer driver, to translate the generic output from an application such as Word or Notepad into something the printer can understand and interpret.
Associated applications to file extension PRN:
NotePad
Company / developer:
Microsoft Corporation
Basic text viewer/editor available at Windows operating systems.