HMS file format description
Many people share .hms files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .hms file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .hms files.
1 filename extension(s) found in our database.
.hms - HostMonitor Script
The HMS other files are related to HostMonitor. HMS file is a HostMonitor Script. HostMonitor is a network administration software, it provides different ways to respond on failed services.
- Application:
- HostMonitor
- Category:
- Other files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- HostMonitor Script related extensions:
-
- .hml
- HostMonitor TestList Data
Naturally, other applications may also use the .hms file extension. Even harmful programs can create .hms files. Be especially cautious with .hms files coming from an unknown source!
Can't open a .hms file?
When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:
Windows can't open this file:
example.hms
To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select one from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.
To avoid this error, you need to set the file association correctly.
- Open Control Panel > Control Panel Home > Default Programs > Set Associations.
- Select a file type in the list and click Change Program.
The .hms file extension is often given incorrectly!
According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:
bms, mms, nms, jms, hs, hmx, hme, hm, hks, tms, gms, ms, mhs, hsm, hns
Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?
Similar file extensions in our database:
- .bms
- Playback Bitmap Sequence
- .bms
- Be-Music Script
- .mms
- MMS Message Data
- .ms
- Autodesk 3D Studio Max Script
- .hs
- Haskell Source
- .hm
- WinHelp Context ID
Operating systems
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Windows XP/Vista, Windows 7/8, Windows 10, CentOS, Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X, iOS, Android
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