File Extension Library


.M99 File Extension

  • Category: Archive and compressed Files

What are .M99 files and how to open them?

Can't open .M99 file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .M99 file.

What is a .M99 file extension?

.M99 file extension has been classified as Archive and compressed Files.

.M99 is M99 compressed data

The m99 file extension is associated with the data compression algorithm represents and entirely new class of statistical compression that is unreleated to other statistical encoding techniques such as Huffman and Arithmetic coders.

.M99 file format is deprecated and this file format is no longer supported.

Currently, .M99 file type is not actively used and is obsolete. This usually happens with system files in older operating systems, files from long-discontinued software, or with previous versions of some file types (documents, projects, images, etc.) that were replaced in later versions of the original programs.


How to open:

This file type is not meant to be opened directly, there is no software that could open and work with it directly, or there is no information available in public sources about opening this file type. This is usually the case of some internal data files, caches, temporary files etc.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .m99 file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

How to fix problems with .M99 files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .M99 files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .M99 file format
  2. You need to check the .M99 file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)