PPD file extension

The table below provides useful information about the .ppd file extension. It answers questions such as:

• What is the .ppd file?
• What program do I need to open a .ppd file?
• How can the .ppd file be opened, edited or printed?
• How can I convert .ppd files to another format?

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4 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database

✅ PostScript Printer Description

.ppd

Description:
The PPD file is a PostScript Printer Description. PPD files are created by vendors to describe the entire set of features and capabilities available for their PostScript printers.

PPD format description

Category: Other files

Application: Microsoft Windows

Mime-type: text/plain

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PPD related links:

PPD on Wikipedia

PPD related extensions:

.acm

Microsoft Audio Compression Manager Codec

.cpl

Control Panel Item

.dll

Windows Dynamic Linked Llibrary

.drv

Windows Device Driver

.lib

Visual C++ Import Library

.ocx

ActiveX Custom Control

.pbd

Sybase PowerBuilder Runtime Library

.ax

DirectShow Filter Plugin

.hif

Autodesk AutoCAD Heidi Information File

.hdi

Autodesk AutoCAD Heidi Device Interface

✅ ProfiCAD Symbol Data

.ppd

Description:
The PPD file is a ProfiCAD Symbol Data. ProfiCAD is a professional software application that helps you create electrical designs and schematic diagrams.

PPD format description

Category: Data files

Application: ProfiCAD

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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PPD related extensions:

.sxe

ProfiCAD Schematics Diagram

.ptb

ProfiCAD Title Block Data

.picd

ProfiCAD Integrated Circuit Document

✅ Polar ProTrainer Person Data

.ppd

Description:
The PPD file is a Polar ProTrainer Person Data. Polar ProTrainer is a software for planning exercises with Polar devices.

PPD format description not yet available

Category: Data files

Application: Polar ProTrainer

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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PPD related extensions:

.pplz

Polar ProTrainer Training Plan

.ptd

Polar ProTrainer Team Data

✅ PhotoImpression Project

.ppd

Description:
The PPD file is a PhotoImpression Project. PhotoImpression is an easy-to-use photo editor software developed by ArcSoft.

PPD format description not yet available

Category: Project files

Application: PhotoImpression

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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PPD related extensions:

.stf

PhotoImpression Thumbnail Cache

Other types of files may also use the .ppd file extension.

🚫 The .ppd file extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

🔴 Can't open a .ppd file?

When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

Windows cannot open this file:

example.ppd

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it...

If you don't know how to set the .ppd file association, check the FAQ.

🔴 Can I change the extension of files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format.

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