TMF File Extension

TMF file icon

Corel WordPerfect Tagged Font Metric

  • File Type tmf
  • Developer Corel Corporation
  • Popularity
    4.8 (37 votes)
  • Application WordPerfect
  • Category Font Files
  • Format Binary

What is a TMF file?

Files with the TMF extension are specifically tied to Corel WordPerfect Tagged Font Metric, a Font Files type, and there are 102 files in this category.

Corel, the developer of the Corel WordPerfect Tagged Font Metric (TMF), has released file format and 27 programs designed to handle them.

TMF files are supported by Windows. There are 2 programs available to others a TMF file, including popular tools like WordPerfect and WordPerfect Office.

Programs that support TMF files

How to open a TMF file?

If you are having trouble opening a TMF file, it usually means the right software is not installed. Choose a program from the list that matches your operating system. Next, visit the official website of the developer, download the software, and install it on your device.

WordPerfect and WordPerfect Office stand out as the preferred programs to manage TMF files effectively. To get the latest version of WordPerfect, open the Corel website where a universal installer for all operating systems is available.

Once installed, WordPerfect will be set as the default program, and TMF files will open automatically.

Set WordPerfect as the default TMF application

Change the default app that opens a file on Mac

  1. Right-click or use Control + Left-click on the desired TMF file to open a menu where you can choose from multiple actions;
  2. Choose "Open in Application" and click "Other";
  3. At the bottom of the window, find the "Enable" menu, where "Recommended Programs" is already selected by default;
  4. Within this menu, select "All Programs" and then locate WordPerfect. Check the box next to "Always open in app" to set it as the default program.

Set default programs for Windows

  1. To get started, right-click your TMF file, then choose "Open With" and select "Choose Another Application" from the context menu;
  2. From the options listed in the pop-up window, specifically choose WordPerfect as the application to handle your TMF file;
  3. Be sure to check the "Always use this app" checkbox and click "OK" to save your preference.

Troubleshooting guide for TMF file complications

Certain problems with TMF files can be conveniently fixed with small software tweaks. Here are some helpful tips to address them.

How can I determine if my TMF file is damaged?

TMF font files that have become corrupted may display one or more of the following symptoms:

  • The file causes WordPerfect or other software to hang or crash during various operations;
  • Error notifications appear during file manipulation;
  • The file encounters problems during the opening process or shows error indications;
  • An unexplained increase in the size of the TMF file;

Why does WordPerfect quit or crash unexpectedly?

Insufficient software updates are a likely cause of WordPerfect crashes. Be sure to install the latest updates for Corel products.

Restarting your computer is a crucial troubleshooting measure that can alleviate numerous common problems. Therefore, it is advisable to restart your computer before modifying any settings related to the software.

What methods can be used to repair a damaged TMF file?

Start a data recovery program and open the damaged TMF file. Then, choose the "Repair" option from the menu. Wait for the recovery process to finish as it will automatically restore the damaged font files.

Convert files to and from TMF

If a TMF file is difficult to handle, you might try converting it to formats such as WMA, MP4 or similar, which may be easier to work with.

Be aware that converting a TMF file may reduce some features, but you can usually revert it to the original format.

Convert TMF to other file formats