What Is the File Extension RMS?
Computer files typically end in a two- or three-character extension. The RMS file extension is associated with multiple programs that are used on different operating systems and formats. A file name ending in .RMS can belong to one of several different programs. By taking a look at the most popular programs listed, you can most likely determine which one an RMS file is associated with on your computer.
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Boss RMS Program
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The file extension RMS sometimes belongs to AutoCAD data files that belong to a program known as Boss RMS, which is river modeling software used by engineers and other professionals. If you have ever had this program installed on your computer, it might explain the presence of RMS extension files.
Dynamite VSP Program
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The RMS file extension is used by the Dynamite VSP program. Dynamite VSP is a modeling tool used by transportation infrastructure planners and civil engineers to visualize and plan out various types of roads and transportation routes. If you have used this program, it may be why RMS files are on your computer.
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RealMedia Program
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RMS files are used by various RealMedia programs, including the popular RealPlayer. This program is found on many personal computers, and the RMS files that it uses are secure media files and are for utility purposes only. If you use any of the programs offered by RealMedia, you will quite likely find RMS files on your computer system.
Rise Of Nations Program
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The Microsoft strategy game Rise Of Nations uses the file extension RMS for some of its programming. These files are used strictly as a part of the game and cannot be used for any other purpose. If you have had Rise Of Nations installed on your computer, there may be RMS files associated with it left on your system.
RMS Errors
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Although the RMS file extension is used in many different programs, errors associated with it are rare. When they do occur, it is usually because an RMS file has inadvertently been moved, corrupted or deleted. Many times, reinstalling the program in question corrects the error.
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