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What are SMI files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening a SMI file or are you simply curious about its contents? We're here to explain the properties of these files and provide you with software that can open or handle your SMI files.

What is a SMI file?

SMI files have multiple uses, and Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.

Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language

These files contain multimedia presentations that integrate streaming audio and video files with text and other images. The SMI file format is similar to the HTML file format. Text editors are commonly used to create many of the presentations that have been made in the SMI file format.

How to open SMI files

Important: Different programs may use files with the SMI file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your SMI file is, you may need to try a few different programs.

While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested ten different SMI openers which you will find listed below.

Last updated: January 24, 2024

All known file formats using extension .SMI

While Synchronized Multimedia Integration Language is a popular type of SMI-file, we know of 3 different uses of the .SMI file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.

Lotus Smart Icon

We know that one SMI format is Lotus Smart Icon. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

Siemens Archived SMS Messages

We know that one SMI format is Siemens Archived SMS Messages. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

Various apps that use files with this extension

These apps are known to open certain types of SMI files. Remember, different programs may use SMI files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.

RealPlayerRealPlayerVerified
KMPlayerKMPlayerVerified
ChemDoodleChemDoodleVerified
RealDownloaderRealDownloaderVerified
Shark007 Advanced CodecsShark007 Advanced CodecsVerified
QuickTimeQuickTimeUser submitted
GOM PlayerGOM PlayerUser submitted
PotPlayerPotPlayerUser submitted
MPC-HCMPC-HCDiscontinued
ChocoPlayerChocoPlayerDiscontinued

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