File Extension Library


.P2 File Extension

  • Developer by: Panasonic Corporation
  • Category: Digital video and movie Files

What are .P2 files and how to open them?

Can't open .P2 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 .P2 file.

What is a .P2 file extension?

.P2 file extension is created by Panasonic Corporation. .P2 has been classified as Digital video and movie Files.

.P2 is Panasonic P2 video

The p2 file extension is generally related to a proprietary video file format used by Panasonic for it's digital recording solid-state memory storage media. Looks like a variant of MXF format specially altered by Panasonic.

In order to play back P2 files, you'll need Panasonic P2 Viewer, and also the P2 driver must be installed in your computer to decode the P2 format.


How to open:

You should be able to playback these files using Panasonic programs, such as the P2 Viewer Plus.

How to convert:

Compatible tools may be able to export *.p2 files to other formats.

How to fix problems with .P2 files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .P2 files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .P2 file format
  2. You need to check the .P2 file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)