PMV File Extension

Programs that support PMV files

• Windows ⁴

Windows

• PlanMaker
• PlanMaker Viewer
• Ashampoo Office
• SoftMaker Office

How to open a PMV file?

The most common reason why a PMV file cannot be opened is the absence of required software. To fix this, select a compatible program from the list. Then visit the official developer website via the provided link, download the program, and install it on your system.

PlanMaker, PlanMaker Viewer and Ashampoo Office are among the most widely used programs for handling PMV files. If you wish to install the latest release of PlanMaker, visit the official SoftMaker portal and download the edition that works on any operating system.

Following installation, PMV files should be automatically opened with PlanMaker.

Set PlanMaker as the default PMV application

Change the default app that opens a file on Mac

1. Right-click or use Control + Left-click on the desired PMV file to open a menu where you can choose from multiple actions;
2. Choose "Open in Application" and click "Other";
3. Look at the bottom of the window, where you will see the "Enable" menu. "Recommended Programs" will be selected as the default option;
4. Within this menu select "All Programs" and navigate to PlanMaker. Check the box next to "Always open in app" to make sure it’s the default option.

Change default programs in Windows

1. Start the process by right-clicking on your PMV file and selecting "Open With". From there, click "Choose another app" to continue;
2. From the options listed in the pop-up window, specifically choose PlanMaker as the application to handle your PMV file;
3. Be sure to check the "Always use this app" checkbox and click "OK" to save your preference.

How to edit a PMV file?

To modify PMV files, it is necessary to install dedicated software that lets you open and edit spreadsheet files. Online PMV editors generally offer fewer tools compared to programs designed for PlanMaker Spreadsheet Template.

Best PMV Editor Software in 2026

Taking into account the provided details, we have prepared a list of PMV editors that match your needs.

Convert files to and from PMV

If a PMV file is cumbersome, converting it to formats such as PDF, XLS or other supported types can make it easier to manage.

It is important to understand that converting a PMV file might limit certain functions, but this conversion is usually reversible.

Convert PMV to other file formats

• PMV to XLS
• PMV to PDF

Troubleshooting guide for PMV file complications

When issues arise with PMV files, they can generally be fixed with small software tweaks. Use the troubleshooting tips below to help resolve them.