File Extension Database

Open PLN File

PLN files report various uses, below are some of them.

ArchiCAD

A PLN is the extension of a project file that contains a 3D model created with ArchiCAD architectural design software.

ArchiCAD is a BIM architecture CAD software for Macintosh and Windows developed by the Hungarian company Graphisoft, and which D offers computer-aided solutions to handle all common aspects of aesthetics and engineering throughout the construction environment design process.

Flight Simulator Flight Plan

The PLN file is XML-formatted configuration file and stores a flight plan for the Microsoft Flight Simulator.

The PLN file specifies the parameters for the Flight Planner, including departure location, destination, route type, waypoints, cruising altitude, and other information.

Spaceman Planogram File

For Spaceman, the PLN file is a planogram used for merchandising applications, such as retail store layout, used by vendors to plan and analyze product placement.

Software to open PLN files

How Can I Open PLN File on Windows

We researched and learned that the best way to open PLN file is to find a PLN file in question in Windows OS File Explorer and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a PLN file is not opened in an application and you instead get a "Windows can't open a file" error message you should try looking for an application which can open the file in question.
If you know the application which can open PLN file then run it and see if there is a File->Open main menu option in the application.
If you don't know the application which function as PLN file opener then try to search online for "PLN viewer", "application to open PLN file" or "open PLN file" queries in the search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can open PLN file

How Can I Open PLN File on Mac OS

We recommend to find a PLN file in question in Mac OS Finder and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a PLN file is not opened in a Mac OS application and you instead get a "There is no application set to open the file" error message you can click on "Search App Store" in the error dialog and Mac OS will show you applications compatible with PLN file.
If you know the Mac OS application which can work as PLN file opener you can choose the "Choose Application..." option in the error box to associate the file extension and open PLN file in it.
If you don't know the application which can open PLN file then try to search for "PLN viewer", "application to open PLN file" or "read PLN file" queries in the online search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can read PLN file

How Can I Open PLN File on Android

If you downloaded a PLN file on Android device you can open it by following steps below:

In the Android apps list on your Android device find "My Files" or "File manager" app and tap to start it.
Tap on "Downloads" folder inside the app.
You should see your downloaded PLN file in that folder.
Tap on the file. If Android device supports opening the file you downloaded it will open in the corresponding app.
If file does not open you can look for the corresponding app that can open the file by searching Android App Store for the "PLN".
If you cannot open the file with the apps from Android App Store it is possible that the file could only be opened on desktop platforms such as Windows or Mac OS. Try searching for "PLN viewer", "PLN file reader" online and see if any desktop applications can open it.
It is also possible that the file you downloaded is outdated and is no longer supported.

How to Open PLN File on iPhone or iPad

To open PLN File on iOS device follow steps below:

We advies to open Files app on your iPhone or iPad device. You can find it by swiping down on the home screen and typing "Files" in the search bar.
Tap on the Downloads folder on the Files app home screen.
You will see all files that you recently downloaded. Tap on the PLN file to view it.
If you have the right app that can open it it will automatically launch and open your file.
If you don't have the app which can open it you need to serch Apple app store for "PLN". This way you can find apps which can open PLN files.
If this doesn't help it is possible that your file could be opened only by the desktop application. To find an app which can open it on desktop look for "PLN viewer" or "PLN file" online in your favorite search engine.

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