Files with devicemetadata-ms file extension can be found all Windows operating systems since version 7. These files represent control panel settings when a new device is installed.
Software that open devicemetadata-ms file
DEVICEMETADATA-MS file extension - Windows Device Metadata device package
What is devicemetadata-ms file? How to open devicemetadata-ms files?
File type specification:
File extension devicemetadata-ms is mainly related to Microsoft Windows operating system and used for one of the system specific tile types. It was introduced Windows 7 and is still used in latest Windows 10.
The .devicemetadata-ms files contain settings for control panel, and are created when new device is installed to the computer.
It is including:
- PackageInfo.xml
- DeviceInfo.xml
- DeviceIcon.ico
- WindowsInfo.xml
- SoftwareInfo.xml
Updated: June 28, 2022
The default software associated to open devicemetadata-ms file:
Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation
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Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation
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Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation
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List of software applications associated to the .devicemetadata-ms file extension
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and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open devicemetadata-ms file, edit devicemetadata-ms file, convert devicemetadata-ms file, view devicemetadata-ms file, play devicemetadata-ms file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
Hint:
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Settings file type for software that use devicemetadata-ms file - Windows Device Metadata device package
Programs supporting the exension devicemetadata-ms on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for settings devicemetadata-ms file action.
Microsoft Windows:
Main software associated with devicemetadata-ms file by default:
Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows 7
