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Step 1: Double-Click the File
Before you try any other ways to open FLT files, start by double-clicking the file icon. The file should open automatically. If it doesn’t open, or you see an error message, move on to Step 2.
Step 2: Choose the Right Program
There are many different programs you can use to open FLT files. If the file doesn’t open when you double-click it, you may not have one of these programs on your computer. Try installing the most common programs associated with FLT files, like XMap Flight Plan or Flight Plan Statistic File, FLIC Animation, or Asymetrix Graphics Filter Support. If none of these programs work, move to Step 3.
Step 3: Figure Out the File Type
The file type can give you a clue as to which programs can open your FLT file. Files with the FLT extension are usually Data Files. If you’re not sure what the file type is, follow the steps below to find it:
Using Windows:
- Right-click the file’s icon
- Click “Properties”
- Find the file type listed under “Type of File”
Using a Mac:
- Right-click the file’s icon
- Click “More Info”
- Find the file type listed under “Kind”
Once you know the file type, you can use this information do some searching for other possible programs that utilize file extension FLT or that open Data Files. If this still doesn't help, move to Step 4.
Step 4: Check with the Software Developer
The most common programs associated with FLT files are all created by different software developers. These developers can help you if you’re having trouble opening your FLT file. Find your program in the left column of the table below and contact the developer listed in the right column.
| Software | Developer |
|---|---|
| XMap Flight Plan or Flight Plan Statistic File | Delorme |
| FLIC Animation | Windows Software |
| Asymetrix Graphics Filter Support | Microsoft Developer |
| Qimage Filter | Digitalala.com |
| Illustrator Filter | Adobe Systems Incorporated |
| Audition Filter | Adobe Systems Incorporated |
| OpenFlight 3D File | MultiGen-Paradigm |
| FileMaker Filter | FileMaker Inc. |
| Filter | PC Software Company |
| Graphics Filter | Microsoft Corporation |
| Lotus 1-2-3 LogAnalyzer Filter File | Microsoft Programmer |
| Animator Animation | Autodesk Inc. |
| Aldus Import Filter | PC Software Company |
| EtherPeek Filter | WildPackets Inc. |
| Word Import Filter | Microsoft Corporation |
| WinFlash Educator Flashcard Compiled Test File | Open Window Software |
| OS/2 Warp Filter Device Driver | Unknown |
| Flight Simulator Saved Flight In Progress | Microsoft Corporation |
| Corel Graphic Filter | Microsoft Programmer |
| Micrografx Picture Publisher Filter | Microsoft Developer |
| StarTrekker Music Module | Microsoft Programmer |
Step 5: Download a Universal File Viewer
If you have completed Steps 1 through 4 and you still can’t open your FLT file, it’s time to try a universal file viewer like File Magic (Download). A universal file viewer is a program you can use to open hundreds of different types of files (depending on the format). Note: If your FLT file isn’t compatible with a universal file viewer, it will open in binary format.
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