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What are RPM files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening a RPM 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 RPM files.

What is a RPM file?

A .RPM file is a Red Hat Package Manager package file.

Files that contain the .rpm file extension are most commonly associated with the Linux operating system. The RPM file format was originally created for the Red Hat version of Linux, although other Linux operating systems now also use the RPM file format.

An RPM file contains installation packages for the Linux OS and they are used to install applications onto computers that are run on the Linux platform.

How to open RPM files

We have identified two RPM openers that are compatible with this specific type of RPM file.

Programs that open Red Hat Package Manager package files

7-Zip7-ZipVerified
PowerArchiverPowerArchiverVerified

Last updated: December 21, 2023

Various apps that use files with this extension

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

PeaZipPeaZipVerified
Wondershare Video EditorWondershare Video EditorVerified
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ALLPlayerALLPlayerUser submitted
KMPlayerKMPlayerUser submitted
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