LanguagePRI
Microsoft Windows compiled resources data
File type: Various data file
Files with pri extension are related to Microsoft Windows 8 and Windows 10 operating systems. A pri files store compiled resources.
Found 5 different file type records with the same pri filename suffix.
What is pri file?
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: December 31, 2024
File extension pri is associated with the Microsoft next generation operating system for Intel and ARM platforms called Microsoft Windows 8 and Windows 10.
A typical .pri file contains resources data compiled to binary format and used to set Windows application localization and user interface settings.
How to open pri file?
Used for the purposes of Windows app localization and thus it may not be accessed directly by the user, but rather by a program or the OS itself.
How to convert pri file?
You can decompile the files back to source code file (*.resw) with makepri.exe utility that is a part of Windows and Windows development kits.
Suggested software to open pri file:
Associated software actions with the pri file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving pri files:
Microsoft Windows 8 (Microsoft Windows)
Microsoft Windows 10 (Microsoft Windows)
COREX orthographic transcription information
File type category:
Source code and script file
Date updated: August 20, 2019
The pri file extension is associated with the COREX is corpus exploitation software.
The COREX PRI files contain orthographic transcriptions in XML format. They are viewable in text editors and word processors.
How to open pri file?
Use any text editor to view content of *.pri files.
How to convert pri file?
Probably cannot be converted to anything else.
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Associated software actions with the pri file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving pri files:
COREX (Microsoft Windows)
LocoScript printer definition file
File type category:
Settings, options, themes or skins file
Date updated: October 2, 2017
The pri file extension is associated with the LocoScript application word processing software for Amstrad computers, later developed for MS-DOS. The .pri file contains printer definition data. LocoScript is able to work only with parallel printer port.
How to open pri file?
It is not posssible to open the pri extension files manually by the user.
How to convert pri file?
Files with pri extension are not convertable.
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Associated software actions with the pri file
Software apps that manage settings for pri files:
LOCOSCRIPT PROFESSIONAL (Microsoft MS-DOS)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving pri files:
LOCOSCRIPT PROFESSIONAL (Microsoft MS-DOS)
Prisms graphics file
File type category:
Bitmap image file
Date updated: June 23, 2025
File extension pri is also associated with the now more or less obsolete Prisms picture format.
However, it can be viewed in the XnView picture image viewer as well as converted by it to other image file format.
How to open pri file?
Use XnView to view .pri pictures.
How to convert pri file?
As far as we know, you can use XnView/XnConvert to convert .pri images to other picture image file formats.
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Associated software actions with the pri file
Programs for viewing pri files:
XnView MP (Multiplatform)
Software apps that convert pri files:
XnView MP (Multiplatform)
Software apps that print pri files:
XnView MP (Multiplatform)
Qt Project include data
File type category:
Source code and script file
Date updated: December 4, 2018
The pri file extension is also associated with the Nokia Qt framework, a programing development environment used to developing applications for various operating systems.
This type of .pri files contains project include data (settings used to locate application files and platform specifications).
How to open pri file?
You can open and work with whole projects in Qt Project. A single file from the project won' help you much.
How to convert pri file?
Once finished, projects can be usually exported to other formats. But you will need whole project, not just parts of it.
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Associated software actions with the pri file
Software applications that can open pri files:
Qt SDK (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that can edit pri files:
Qt SDK (Microsoft Windows)
Software capable of saving pri files:
Qt SDK (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that create pri files:
Qt SDK (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that handle other tasks involving pri files:
Qt SDK (Microsoft Windows)