PTP File Extension

The PTP file extension was created by Avid Technology and is also known as the Pro Tools Preferences File. PTP is classified as a Settings Files and The format of this file type has not been determined yet. You can open PTP files in Avid Pro Tools program.

Pro Tools Preferences File Type

Pro Tools Preferences File Type
Extension .ptp
Developer Avid Technology
Popularity 5.0 (274 Votes)
Mime Type mime-type/not.available
Default Program Avid Pro Tools
Category Settings Files
Format Not Available
Updated 6/1/2025

What is a PTP File Type?

What is a Default PTP File Name?

Pro Tools [version] Prefs.ptp - This is the name of your Pro Tools preferences according to the Pro Tools version.

Free Online PTP Tools & Apps

Access powerful and secure free online PTP tools to convert, view, edit, merge, split, and compare PTP files — all without installing any software. Our tools support the .PTP (Pro Tools Preferences File) file extension and run smoothly in any modern browser.

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PTP Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Pro Tools Preferences File .PTP File Extensions while opening the .PTP files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open PTP Files?

  1. You must have supported software programs installed for Pro Tools Preferences File on your system such as Avid Pro Tools.
  2. Associate default Avid Avid Pro Tools program for *.ptp (Pro Tools Preferences File) files.

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

    Associate PTP Default Program on MacOs
    1. Click *.PTP (e.g example.ptp) file and click information -> Open With.
    2. In the programs list, click Avid Avid Pro 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 .Avid Pro Tools extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

All Platform Software Programs for PTP File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the PTP 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 PTP File on Windows

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Avid Pro Tools image. Avid Pro Tools 11 for Windows Commercial Avid

MacOs logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen PTP File on Mac OS

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Avid Pro Tools image. Avid Pro Tools 11 for MacOs Commercial Avid

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About Licensing

  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.
  2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
  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.

PTP file extension icon image.About PTP - Pro Tools Preferences File

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Updated 6/1/2025