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How to Open an Emz File on Windows

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This wikiHow teaches you how to open EMZ files on PC or Mac. Since EMZ files are naturally a Microsoft file, you can use any Microsoft software program to open them, like Word or PowerPoint. While options to open EMZ files on Mac are limited, there is a program that is available for all operating systems, called XnView. You can also use 7-Zip to convert the file to a popular file format like PNG on a Windows PC.

  1. 1

    Open an MS Office program like Word or PowerPoint.

    • You can find this in either your Start Menu or Finder .

  2. 2

    Open a blank/new document.

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  3. 3

    Click Insert. A drop-down menu will appear.

  4. 4

    Click Image . Your file browser will load.

  5. 5

    Navigate to your EMZ file.

  6. 6

    Double-click to open the file.

    • The EMZ file will be added into the document as an image. You cannot edit it.

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  2. 2

    Click to download either the 32-bit X84 or 64-bit x64 file. A pop-up box will appear for the download location.

  3. 3

    Click Save . The installer will save in the location you picked in the previous step, which is most likely the Downloads folder.

  4. 4

    Click the 7-Zip Installer to launch it.

    • Click Allow changes if prompted.

  5. 5

    Click Install . You will see a progress bar as the installation progresses.

  6. 6

    Click Close .

  7. 7

    Open 7-Zip File Manager. You can find this in your Start Menu.

  8. 8

    Navigate to the EMZ file. This program works just like the native file manager on your computer.

  9. 9

    Click your EMZ file. It will highlight in blue.

  10. 10

    Click the extract button. This is at the top of the window and looks like a blue minus button. A window will pop up with options such as extraction location.

  11. 11

    Click Ok . The files inside the EMZ file will extract into the location you specified in the previous step.

    • The files contained in the EMZ file are now convertible to a PNG file format. You can do this by repeating steps 8-11, but selecting convert instead of extract.

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    Go to XnView MP 0.93.1 in a web browser.

    • Click Download & Purchase if you are not already at that area of the website.
    • You will see a link to purchase a license (if you're a company intending to use this software) and a link to donate via PayPal. Below that are options to download XnView for both Mac and Windows.

  2. 2

    Click the link for the installer you need, Mac or Windows. Your file browser will pop up for the download location and file name.

  3. 3

    Click Save . The installer file will save in the location you picked in the previous step, which is most likely the Downloads folder.

  4. 4

    Click the XnViewMP Installer to launch it.

  5. 5

    Follow the Installer Setup Wizard. It will lead you through setting up and installing XnView.

    • Read any and all agreements before clicking I agree .

  6. 6

    Click Install . You will see a progress bar as the installation progresses.

  7. 7

    Open XNViewMP.

    • You can find this in either the Start Menu or in Finder . The program will open in Browse Mode.

  8. 8

    Click File. This is in the top ribbon and a menu will drop down.

  9. 9

    Click Open . Your file browser will open.

  10. 10

    Navigate to your EMZ file.

  11. 11

    Double-click on your EMZ file to open it.

    • You can view your file, but not edit it.

  12. 12

    Click Tools. This is in the top ribbon and a menu will drop down.

  13. 13

    Click Batch Convert . The Batch Convert menu will open to the Output tab.

    • You can add files to the conversion by clicking the Input tab and pressing Add .

  14. 14

    Change the file format from the drop-down list. This is on the right-hand side under the header Format.

    • You can alter any settings here.

  15. 15

    Click Convert .

    • Your files will save in the converted format in the location selected. This defaults to the same location your files originally came from.

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1. Open Word or PowerPoint.
2. Open a new/blank document.
3. Click the Insert tab.
4. Click Image.
5. Open your EMZ file.

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