File extension .VPM
Full Name | Developer | Category |
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Garmin Voice Format | Garmin | Audio Files |
The VPM file extension stands for Garmin Voice Profile File, which is a file format associated with Voice Recording and Garmin Nuvi. It contains voice data stored in the digital audio format and supported by various Garmin products. This type of file is typically created when a user records a voice message or a file with a personal sound profile, which is then used as an audible notification.
Technical Details
The VPM file format works as a container for the digital audio information, including sampling range, bit resolution and stereo tracks. While the audio data it contains may be compressed using one of the standard audio codecs, like AAC or MP3, it does not contain any compression information itself. The VPM files are generally around 1050KB in size, though this will vary depending on the size of the recorded voice message. This type of file can be opened manually with most audio editing software applications, or directly viewed with Windows Media Player or QuickTime.
In addition to the VPM file extension other related extensions are related to this type of file include: VPR, VPG, VPL and VSP.
Programs for WINDOWS system
After installing the required software, the operating system will usually automatically associate an unknown file type (in this case .VPM) with the new application. If this does not happen, we can help the system a bit by selecting the software for it, which it should always use to open files with the .VPM extension.
When choosing the software we can select the system to use this software every time.
Remember!
Using it for the first time it is good to check whether the .VPM file opened in the application can be read by us and opens in a way that allows us to use it. If everything is in order, select this option the next time you open a file with the .VPM extension. However, if the file has not opened correctly, we have to look for a different software, with which we can open files with the .VPM extension. Select a different software from our list and install it on your computer. After the software is installed, repeat inspection openings of a .VPM file. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.
Other instructions
If none of the programs listed by us to work with the .VPM file has not meet your expectations, you can try searching other websites. But remember to avoid downloading programs "that can open any file". These applications not only have very limited functionality, but may also expose you to expense tens of dollars when purchasing a license.
In the vast majority of cases you will find the program dedicated to support the .VPM file, or any other file format. In addition, there is a chance that it will be a free program, and its functionality (concerning the .VPM file) will be extended to the maximum.
It is also good to check
- if the .VPM file has no errors
- or if it has been copied (or downloaded by the browser) thoroughly
Author’s guidelines

Mr B. Adam
Author of the guidelines / Founder of FileExtension.info
New technologies enthusiast, helping to solve problems with the files.
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