DMP File Extension

The DMP file extension was created by Microsoft and is also known as the Windows Memory Dump. DMP is classified as a Common File Types and This File type categories under Zip, Text, Binary and XML, however, the format of this file format has not been determined yet. You can open DMP files in Windows Debug Tools program.

Windows Memory Dump File Type

Windows Memory Dump File Type
Extension .dmp
Developer Microsoft
Popularity 5.0 (12535 Votes)
Mime Type mime-type/not.available
Default Program Windows Debug Tools
Category Common File Types
Format Binary
Updated 6/1/2025

What is a DMP File Type?

Windows backup files can be used to troubleshoot system and d'errors; other problems. They can, however, occupy a large part of the space and can often be deleted.

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DMP Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Windows Memory Dump .DMP File Extensions while opening the .DMP files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open DMP Files?

  1. You must have supported software programs installed for Windows Memory Dump on your system such as Windows Debug Tools.
  2. Associate default Windows Debug Tools Windows Debug Tools program for *.dmp (Windows Memory Dump) files.

    Associate DMP Default Program on Windows
    1. Right-click a *.DMP (e.g example.dmp) file and click Open With.
    2. In the Open with dialog box, click Windows Debug Tools Windows Debug Tools program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
    3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .dmp files.

    Associate DMP Default Program on MacOs
    1. Click *.DMP (e.g example.dmp) file and click information -> Open With.
    2. In the programs list, click Windows Debug Tools Windows Debug Tools program Or other appropriate program that you want.
    3. Confirm Change for all... and Contine.
    4. A message will appear "This change will be applied to all files with .Windows Debug Tools extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related DMP File Extensions

DMP default file extension is .DMP and other similer related extensions are:

All Platform Software Programs for DMP File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the DMP files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Microsoft Windows logo image Open DMP File on Windows

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Microsoft Visual Studio image. Microsoft Visual Studio 2019 for Windows Commercial Microsoft
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  1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
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  3. Free+ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
  4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
  5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

DMP file extension icon image.About DMP - Windows Memory Dump

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Updated 6/1/2025