Image
What is a .ppp file?
A .ppp file is a Serif PagePlus Publication (version Generic). This is an image format — a picture, drawing or graphic. Confusingly, this extension has been used by 21 different formats over the years — they're all listed below.
This extension has been used by more than one format
21 different formats have claimed .ppp over the years, so two files with the same extension aren't necessarily the same kind of thing.
- Serif PagePlus PublicationVersion Generic · fmt/671
- Serif PagePlus PublicationVersion 4 · fmt/672
- Serif PagePlus PublicationVersion 5 · fmt/673
- Serif PagePlus PublicationVersion 6 · fmt/674
- Serif PagePlus PublicationVersion 7 · fmt/675
- Serif PagePlus PublicationVersion 8 · fmt/676
- Serif PagePlus PublicationVersion 9 · fmt/677
- Serif PagePlus PublicationVersion 10 · fmt/678
- Serif PagePlus PublicationVersion 11 · fmt/679
- Serif PagePlus PublicationVersion 12 · fmt/680
- Serif PagePlus PublicationVersion Home Office · fmt/681
- Serif PagePlus PublicationVersion X3 · fmt/1529
- Serif PagePlus PublicationVersion X4 · fmt/1530
- Serif PagePlus PublicationVersion X5 · fmt/1531
- Serif PagePlus PublicationVersion X6 · fmt/1532
- Serif PagePlus PublicationVersion X7 · fmt/1533
- Serif PagePlus PublicationVersion X8 · fmt/1534
- Serif PagePlus PublicationVersion X9 · fmt/1535
- Serif PagePlus PublicationVersion SE · fmt/1536
- Serif PagePlus PublicationVersion 1-3 · fmt/1537
- Pablo Paint Raster ImageNo version recorded · fmt/1721
How to open a .ppp file
- GIMP (free) and IrfanView open a very wide range of image formats, including obsolete ones.
- XnView MP is the best bet for unusual or legacy image types.
- Your operating system's built-in viewer may work for mainstream formats.
The registry records this extension against Serif PagePlus Publication, Serif PagePlus Publication, Serif PagePlus Publication and others, so software from that family is the most likely match.
How to convert a .ppp file
- Open it in GIMP or XnView and export as .png (lossless) or .jpg (smaller).
The technical record
For archivists, developers and the merely curious: these are the PRONOM registry entries for .ppp.
| Format name | Version | MIME type | PUID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Serif PagePlus Publication | Generic | — | fmt/671 |
| Serif PagePlus Publication | 4 | — | fmt/672 |
| Serif PagePlus Publication | 5 | — | fmt/673 |
| Serif PagePlus Publication | 6 | — | fmt/674 |
| Serif PagePlus Publication | 7 | — | fmt/675 |
| Serif PagePlus Publication | 8 | — | fmt/676 |
| Serif PagePlus Publication | 9 | — | fmt/677 |
| Serif PagePlus Publication | 10 | — | fmt/678 |
| Serif PagePlus Publication | 11 | — | fmt/679 |
| Serif PagePlus Publication | 12 | — | fmt/680 |
| Serif PagePlus Publication | Home Office | — | fmt/681 |
| Serif PagePlus Publication | X3 | — | fmt/1529 |
| Serif PagePlus Publication | X4 | — | fmt/1530 |
| Serif PagePlus Publication | X5 | — | fmt/1531 |
| Serif PagePlus Publication | X6 | — | fmt/1532 |
| Serif PagePlus Publication | X7 | — | fmt/1533 |
| Serif PagePlus Publication | X8 | — | fmt/1534 |
| Serif PagePlus Publication | X9 | — | fmt/1535 |
| Serif PagePlus Publication | SE | — | fmt/1536 |
| Serif PagePlus Publication | 1-3 | — | fmt/1537 |
| Pablo Paint Raster Image | — | — | fmt/1721 |