File Extension Library


.PATH File Extension

  • Category: Various data Files

What are .PATH files and how to open them?

Can't open .PATH 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 .PATH file.

What is a .PATH file extension?

.PATH file extension has been classified as Various data Files.

.PATH is DROPS simulator survey data

The path file extension is associated with the DROPS simulator.

The path files contain all relevant information about the directions and changes in direction that occurred during the drilling of the section.

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

Currently, .PATH file type is not actively used and is obsolete.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:

Use DROPS to work with *.path files.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .path 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 .PATH files

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