There are 8 other file types using
the FMT file extension!

empty icon.fmt - Database format

empty icon.fmt - Microsoft Schedule+ print data

empty icon.fmt - Pro/ENGINEER data

empty icon.fmt - Cardbox format

empty icon.fmt - Ox gauss matrix

empty icon.fmt - Sandisk Sansa format

empty icon.fmt - Mincom LinkOne file

empty icon.fmt - ENVI tape script

FMT file extension - Lotus 1-2-3 data

What is fmt file? How to open fmt files?

File type specification:

Settings, options, themes or skins file type icon Settings, options, themes or skins file type

fmt file icon: fmt filetype icon

The fmt file extension is also reported to have been used in old Lotus 1-2-3 for MS-DOS for one of its default file types.

No further information could be found. Probably some settings file.

This fmt 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.

The default software associated to open fmt file:

Lotus 1-2-3 icon

IBM logoLotus 1-2-3  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
IBM

IBM Lotus 1-2-3 is spreadsheet application very popular in 80s and 90s of 20th century. It was released for Microsoft Windows, MS-DOS, Mac OS and OS/2. In 2002 IBM stopped the developing of the IBM Lotus 1-2-3. In the latest versions is Lotus 1-2-3 fully compatible with Microsoft Excel.

Help how to open:

This file type is not meant to be opened directly, there is no software that could open and work with it directly, or there is no information available in public sources about opening this file type. This is usually the case of some internal data files, caches, temporary files etc.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .fmt file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

List of recommended software applications associated to the .fmt 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 fmt file, edit fmt file, convert fmt file, view fmt file, play fmt file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Settings file type for software that use fmt file - Lotus 1-2-3 data

Programs supporting the exension fmt on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about Lotus 1-2-3 for settings fmt file action.

Microsoft Windows:

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