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MPEG audio
File type: Audio and sound file
Files with mpa file extension are generally audio-only MPEG files. These were used mostly in the past.
Found 3 different file type records with the same mpa filename suffix.
File type category:
Audio and sound file
Date updated: July 13, 2025
The mpa file extension is used for a compressed audio file using MPEG Layer I, II or III compression. These were common mostly in the past.
MIME types:
audio/mpeg
video/mpeg
Use Windows Media Player and any suitable media player to play the *.mpa files
Use compatible tools to export *.mpa files to other formats.
Software applications that can open mpa files:
Microsoft Windows
Apps designed for playing mpa files:
Microsoft Windows
Apple macOS / Mac OS X
Linux/Unix
Google Android
Software apps that convert mpa files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that import mpa files:
Apple macOS / Mac OS X
Software apps that export mpa files:
Apple macOS / Mac OS X
File type category:
Configuration file
Date updated: April 6, 2019
Record marked as obsolete and not updated for a long time.
The mpa file extension is used by Beijer Electronics, probably for its own software used for configuration of automatic machines.
Most likely some old format without support. No further information could be found.
File type category:
System file
Date updated: June 14, 2018
Record marked as obsolete and not updated for a long time.
The mpa file extension was also used for memo files on the Palm OS, an operating system for mobile platforms.
Most likely some old format without support. No further information could be found.
Software applications that handle other tasks involving mpa files:
Other operating systems or devices