NKA file format description

Many people share .nka files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .nka file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .nka files.

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.nka - NI Abbey Road Drummer Data

The NKA data files are related to NI Abbey Road Drummer. The NKA file is a NI Abbey Road Drummer Data. Abbey Road Drummer is an acoustic drum library for Native Instruments Kontakt.

Application:

NI Abbey Road Drummer

Category:

Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

NI Abbey Road Drummer Data related extensions:

.dbx: Alteros 3D Thumbnail Cache
.cki: Ansys Chemkin Kinetic Data
.mpd: Microsoft Project Database
.wm3: MSC.visualNastran 4D Model
.sqexp: SpellQuizzer Exported Data
.ral: Atlas Right Track Layout

Naturally, other applications may also use the .nka file extension. Even harmful programs can create .nka files. Be especially cautious with .nka files coming from an unknown source!

Can't open a .nka 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.nka

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 .nka file extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

bka, gka, ka, mka, na, nja, nk, nkx, nma, noa

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.nkx: Kontakt Monolith Container
.ka: Karma Assets Data
.nma: NMEA GPS Log Data
.mka: Matroska Audio
.noa: Entis Rasterized Image
.na: NoAdware Data

Operating systems

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Windows XP/Vista, Windows 7/8/10, Windows 11, CentOS, Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu Linux, FreeBSD, macOS, Mac OS X, iOS, Android

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