.MP2 File Extension

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Information about the file MP2
  • MPEG Layer II Compressed Audio Format
  • Audio Files
  • Moving Picture Experts Group

What is the MP2 file?

The MP2 file extension can be associated with several types of files. Most often, however, a file with such an extension is associated with the MPEG Layer II Compressed Audio Format format. MP2 files are supported by Android, Linux, Mac OS, Windows operating systems. The MP2 file is one of the Audio Files files, just like 771 of the other files found in our file information database. The creator of MPEG Layer II Compressed Audio Format is Moving Picture Experts Group.

A program that can open the MP2 file is e.g. iTunes. This software was released by Apple, Inc.. However, you can also use other applications, e.g. Winamp, VLC media player, RealPlayer, Windows Media Player.

MIME Types
  • audio/x-mpeg
  • video/x-mpeg2a
  • video/mpeg
  • video/x-mpeq2a
  • video/x-mpeg

Programs, that can open .MP2 files

Imploded Software
Helium Music Manager
Windows
Pandora TV Co., Ltd.
KMPlayer
Windows
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Adobe Premiere Pro
Windows
Microsoft Corporation
Windows Media Player
Windows
RealNetworks, Inc.
RealPlayer
Windows
VideoLAN Project Team
VLC media player
Cross-platform
Apple, Inc.
iTunes
Windows
Radionomy
Winamp
Cross-platform
RealNetworks, Inc.
RealPlayer
Mac OS
VideoLAN Project Team
VLC media player
Cross-platform
Apple, Inc.
iTunes
Mac OS
RealNetworks, Inc.
RealPlayer
Linux
VideoLAN Project Team
VLC media player
Cross-platform
VideoLAN Project Team
VLC media player for Android
Android

How to open a .MP2 file?

If you have problems opening the file MP2, then in most cases the problem is only the lack of the proper application installed. Select one of the programs from the list and install it on your device. The operating system should automatically associate the MP2 file format with the installed program. If not, right click on your MP2 file and select from the menu "Open with" . Then select the installed program and confirm the operation. Now all MP2 files should automatically open with the selected program.

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