MSK File - opening and understanding
Did your computer fail to open a MSK file? We explain what they are used for and recommend software that we know can open or otherwise handle your .MSK files.
What is a MSK file?
A .MSK file is a Databench form file. Through our analysis of MSK files, we know that one use of the format is Databench form. We have not yet described in detail what these files contain and what they are used for, but our team is working tiredlessly through thousands of file formats. We'd love hearing from you if you have information about the format.
How to open MSK files
You will need a program compatible with the specific file you are trying to open, as different programs may use files with file extension MSK for different purposes.
While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested 10 different MSK openers which you will find listed below.
Other file formats using extension .MSK
While Databench form is a popular type of MSK-file, we know of 2 different uses of the .MSK extension.
The MSK file extension indicates to your device which app can open the file. However, different apps may use the same file extension for different types of data. So a MSK opener may not be able to open all kinds of MSK files. In this case, look through both formats to make sure you find the best suited MSK viewer.
Datamat mask/form
Through our analysis of MSK files, we know that one use of the format is Datamat mask/form. We have not yet described in detail what these files contain and what they are used for, but our team is working tiredlessly through thousands of file formats. We'd love hearing from you if you have information about the format.
While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested 10 different MSK openers which you will find listed below.
Various viewers for this file format
These apps are known to open certain types of MSK files. Remember, different programs may use MSK files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.
 | Ashampoo Photo Commander | User submitted |
 | MysticThumbs | User submitted |
 | Ashampoo Photo Commander FREE | User submitted |
 | Microsoft Office | User submitted |
 | Notepad++ | User submitted |
 | XnView | User submitted |
 | CimCAD / CimPack | User submitted |
 | Dolphin | User submitted |
 | Brennig's | User submitted |
 | DataImport | User submitted |
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