Help! I Can’t Open PRO Files!

There are many reasons why your PRO file might not open on your computer. If you have PRO files that don’t open when you double-click it, ask yourself the following questions...

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Do I have the right program?

If you don’t have a program installed on your computer that’s compatible with PRO files, you won’t be able to open one. See if you have one of the most common programs associated with PRO files listed below.

  • Unknown Apple II File
  • Atari Disk Image
  • PROLOG Program File
  • Guitar Chord File
  • Pro/ENGINEER Configuration
  • Chord Pro Song Format
  • DOS Graphics Profile File
  • Euphoria Profile
  • IDL Source Code
  • Creamware Pulsar Audio File
  • Configuration File
  • Fast-Talk Pronunciation File
  • Pegasus Mail Profile
  • Qt Project Configuration File
  • Terramodel Project File
  • Xilinx Integrated Software Environment JTAG Programmer Options File
  • Infinity Game Engine Projectile Type Description
  • PV-WAVE Procedure File
  • Punch Pro Home Design File
  • PC-SCHEMATIC Automation Project/Document
  • Lorenz Graf HTML Tool Project
  • Pagis Pro Ver. 3.0 Graphic

What type of file is it?

When you can’t open PRO files, try to figure out the file type. This can help you find the right program to open it. Usually, PRO files are considered Video Files. However, you can look up the file type to be sure. Start by right-clicking the file icon and clicking “Properties” (“More Info” if you’re on a Mac). Then look for the file type under “Type of File” (“Kind” on a Mac).

Can a developer help?

When you can’t open PRO files, a software developer might be able to help. The developers for the programs mentioned above are as follows:

Software Developer
Unknown Apple II File found on Golden Orchard Apple II CD Rom
Atari Disk Image Atari
PROLOG Program File Microsoft Developer
Guitar Chord File Unknown
Pro/ENGINEER Configuration PTC
Chord Pro Song Format Mussoft
DOS Graphics Profile File Microsoft Programmer
Euphoria Profile Rapid Deployment Software
IDL Source Code Research Systems Inc.
Creamware Pulsar Audio File Windows Programmer
Configuration File Profile
Fast-Talk Pronunciation File Fast-Talk Communications Inc.
Pegasus Mail Profile David Harris
Qt Project Configuration File Qt Software
Terramodel Project File PC Software Company
Xilinx Integrated Software Environment JTAG Programmer Options File Xilinx Inc.
Infinity Game Engine Projectile Type Description BioWare Corp.
PV-WAVE Procedure File Windows Software
Punch Pro Home Design File Microsoft Developer
PC-SCHEMATIC Automation Project/Document PC-SCHEMATIC
Lorenz Graf HTML Tool Project Unknown
Pagis Pro Ver. 3.0 Graphic Unknown

Try contacting one of these developers to find out how you can open your PRO file.

Can I use a universal file viewer?

A universal file viewer is the way to go when you have PRO files that can’t be opened by any other program. Install a universal file viewer like File Magic (Download) and see if it will open your PRO file. Remember that if your file is not compatible, the universal file viewer will only open it in binary format.


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