.EDT File

.edt is Adobe Ebook download settings

Key Features: .EDT File Extension

Features	Description
File Extension	.edt
Format	N/A
Created by	Adobe Systems Incorporated
Category	Settings

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How to open:
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What is an .EDT file?

The edt file extension is related to old program called Adobe Acrobat eBook Reader.

The edt file is not actual e-book but an instruction for the program how to download the e-book, which usually was in PDF format.

Nowadays EDT format is somewhat rare, but Adobe Digital Editions should still open it.

This edt file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.

This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.

How to open:

Use Adobe Digital Editions to open *.edt file.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .edt file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

How to solve problems with EDT files

Associate the EDT file extension with the correct application. On :
Windows: Right click on any EDT file and then click "Open with" > "Choose another app". Now select another program and check the box "Always use this app to open *.EDT files". Mac: Right click (or Ctrl-click) the EDT file, then click "Open with" > "Other...". Then choose another program and check the "Always Open With" box. Linux: Right click on the file, and select "Open with" and choose another program. iPhone: Tap the file. If you do not see an app to open the file, then tap Share "Share" and choose an app. Alternatively, save the file. Then open the Files app Files app. There long-press on the file, then release your finger. You will see a black menu bar. Then tap "Share" and select an app. Android: Tap the Settings icon on your smartphone, then tap on the Apps section. There tap the Options icon in the top right-hand corner of the screen to change the default apps.
Update your software that should actually open .EDT is Adobe Ebook download settings. Because only the current version supports the latest EDT file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the Adobe Systems Incorporated manufacturer website after an available .EDT is Adobe Ebook download settings update.
To make sure that your EDT file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with antivirus software.