File Extension Library


.ORT File Extension

  • Developer by: IBM
  • Category: Text Files

What are .ORT files and how to open them?

Can't open .ORT 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 .ORT file.

What is a .ORT file extension?

.ORT file extension is created by IBM. .ORT has been classified as Text Files.

.ORT is Rich Text Editor Document

Rich text file created with IBM's Rich Text Editor, a basic word processor included with several IBM programs; contains text and supports text and document formatting; similar to an .RTF file, but created specifically by IBM software.

Rich Text Editor is included with IBM WebSphere Portal, WebSphere Portal Express, Lotus Quickr, and Lotus Expeditor.

NOTE: Temporary ORT files are saved in the following location: app_server_root\profiles\Profile_Name\temp\server_cell_name\server_type\odc
\RichTextEditor.war\cds\Session_Id\filename.ort.

These files serve as backup files and can be recovered if the server session unexpectedly closes.

List of all softwares that can open the Rich Text Editor Document
Windows
IBM Rich Text Editor
Linux
IBM Rich Text Editor

How to fix problems with .ORT files

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