CPT File

What are CPT files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening a CPT 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 CPT files.

What is a CPT file?

CPT files have multiple uses, and Corel PHOTO-PAINT Bitmap Image is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.

Corel PHOTO-PAINT Bitmap Image

Files that contain the .cpt file extension are most commonly associated with the Corel PHOTO-PAINT image editing application. Corel PHOTO-PAINT is a part of the CorelDraw suite of software applications.

The CPT files that are used by this application store bitmap images that have been created with the application. These files are bitmap pictures or graphics files that contain editable layers.

The PHOTO-PAINT software can be used to touch up photographs and then export the images into more popular image formats such as the PNG, BMP, and JPG file formats.

How to open CPT files

We have identified one CPT opener that is compatible with this specific type of CPT file.

Programs that open Corel PHOTO-PAINT Bitmap Image files

Last updated: January 22, 2025

All known file formats using extension .CPT

While Corel PHOTO-PAINT Bitmap Image is a popular type of CPT-file, we know of 4 different uses of the .CPT file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.

Compact Pro Compressed Archive

We know that one CPT format is Compact Pro Compressed Archive. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

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

DTS Compact Audio File

We know that one CPT format is DTS Compact Audio File. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

Mac Compact Pro Archive File

We know that one CPT format is Mac Compact Pro Archive File. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

CPT opener for Windows

We have identified one CPT opener that is compatible with this specific type of CPT file.

Various apps that use files with this extension

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

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