Opening PNA Files

The PNA file type is primarily associated with TomTom Navigator.

PNA	File extension: PNA
	File type:	map data file

What is a PNA file?

PNA files mostly belong to TomTom Navigator. A PNA file is a navigation map file used internally by TomTom GPS devices. It holds map data and routing details that the device uses for navigation.
Key points summarized by FilExt.com:

Purpose: Stores geographic and road information for navigation.

Usage: Used in TomTom Navigator systems, with similar applications in some iGO Navigation devices.

Format: A proprietary binary file format optimized for efficient map display.

FilExt.com tip: For further details, see the TomTom website.

How to open PNA files

You need a suitable software like TomTom Navigator to open a PNA file. Without proper software you will receive a Windows message "How do you want to open this file?" or "Windows cannot open this file" or a similar Mac/iPhone/Android alert. If you cannot open your PNA file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a PNA file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

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Programs that open and convert PNA files:

TomTom Navigator
See the previous paragraphs to learn more about the main application. PNA files are often referred to as TomTom Navigator gis because this type of file is primarily created or used by this software.
Panoramide (Java 3D Panoramic Animations) by Ki Solutions Group
PhatNoise Media/Music Manager (Audio File) by PhatNoise, Inc.
Audio file format specific to PhatNoise media players. Used in various automobile products. The Mime types used with this association are: application/octet-stream. This file format is classified as Audio.
TomTom (PNA Map Info) by TomTom International BV
TomTom offers two types of products: navigation devices and navigation software for installation on mobile devices. The navigation devices and portable devices with installed software are referred to as units. The identifying characters used for this association are - Hex: 49 44 3D, ASCII: ID=. Related links: Wikipedia TomTom Page

Technical Data for PNA File Extension

File classification:

GIS

Identifier:

Hex: 49 44 3D, ASCII: ID= (provided by TrID database)

Related files:

ov2, nav, map, jpg, itn, img, bin

Related links:

Wikipedia TomTom Page

The following listing is compiled from the database produced by the 'Associate This!' program, selected data from the main FILExt database and file extension information submitted by users.

ProgramID: PhatMan
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\JetAudio\JetAudio.exe %1

ProgramID: PhatMan
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\programs\PhatNoise Music Manager\PhatMan.exe

a pna map data file is a special file format and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with PNA files

Associate the PNA file extension with the correct application.
Update your software that should actually open map data files. Because only the current version supports the latest PNA file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the manufacturer website after an available TomTom Navigator update.
To make sure that your PNA file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
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