Opening MDMP Files

The MDMP file type is primarily associated with Windows.

MDMPFile Extension MDMP
File extension: MDMP
File type:  error dump/report

What is an MDMP file?

MDMP files mostly belong to Windows by Microsoft. An MDMP file is a minidump generated when Windows operating system or a Windows application crashes. This file is similar to the HDMP and DMP crash dumps generated by Windows, however, it is highly compressed to minimize bandwidth use when sending an error report to Microsoft.Like other crash dumps, an MDMP file contains information about when the computer/application crashed, what processes were being run, the timestamp of the crash, stop messages, processor context, and the kernel-mode call stack for a stopped thread. Visual Studio can be used to read and analyze an MDMP file.

How to open an MDMP file

You need a suitable software like Windows from Microsoft to open an MDMP 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 MDMP file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a MDMP file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

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MDMP file extension format:

Each file has a definite file format, that is, how the stored data is arranged in the file. The initial characters of a file are called signature, sometimes also referred to as "magic bytes". The signature can be used to infer the file format. Nonetheless, different programs can utilize the same file extension to represent distinct file formats. Double-clicking on the file often results in an error when opening. So a detailed analysis of a file is vital in order to determine the format and the associated program. Our examination of the MDMP files comes to the following conclusion:

MDMP is a very common file type and is primarily used by a single program. However, the following two file formats are common:

The remaining 1% of all MDMP files are different files with different signatures. These files sometimes refer to csgo, rocksmith, dayzserver, steam, xray or wallpaper. Just click the "Choose your .mdmp file to analyze" button on this page to find out what your MDMP file is.

Technical Data for MDMP File Extension

File classification:
System
Related files:
dmp, bidmp, hdmp, log, 091, txt, mdmf, crash, zip, 010, mdp, 092, mpdp, dump, dll, exe, mdm, plan, rpt, xml, msi, etl, qic

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: DMPFile, FileType: Download Management Protocol, AppName: Go!Zilla

ProgramID: dmpfile
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe %1

ProgramID: VisualStudio.dmp.7.1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe %1

ProgramID: VisualStudio.dmp.7.1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Visual Studio .NET 2003\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe %1

ProgramID: VisualStudio.mdmp.8.0
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe %1

ProgramID: VCExpress.mdmp.8.0
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Visual Studio 8\Common7\IDE\VCExpress.exe %1

ProgramID: VisualStudio.mdmp.9.0
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\Common7\IDE\devenv.exe

ProgramID: VCExpress.mdmp.9.0
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Microsoft Visual Studio 9.0\Common7\IDE\VCExpress.exe


an mdmp error dump/report is a special file format by Microsoft and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with MDMP files

  • Associate the MDMP file extension with the correct application.
  • Update your software that should actually open error dump/reports. Because only the current version supports the latest MDMP file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the Microsoft manufacturer website after an available Windows update.
  • To make sure that your MDMP file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
  • Click here to open your .MDMP file online - secure, fast, and no downloads needed.
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