Open INDT files

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    Adobe InDesign Template Format
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    Adobe Systems
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Have you encountered a problem with a INDT file? Don’t you know which program opens a file with this extension? You will find all the information you need about working with a INDT file here. In the further part of this page we have added a list of programs that should open your INDT file. It is enough you choose a proper application for your operating system, download and install it.

What is INDT file?

With the file extension INDT templates (templates) of the DTP (Desktop Publishing) solution Adobe InDesign are marked. With InDesign, for example, you can create print templates and layouts for print products such as flyers, catalogs or brochures.

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The templates can contain all typical document elements and store settings as well as element arrangements. Templates make it faster and easier to create documents with the same format and layout requirements.

When working with templates, it is recommended to always load INDT files as a copy, so that unwanted changes are not transferred to the original. If the template itself should be changed, it must of course be opened as original.

Programs which can open a INDT file

How to open file with INDT extension?

In order to open a file with INDT extension one of the following programs must be installed on user’s system. If a problem with opening INDT file occurred, it is highly possible that none of the listed programs is present on user’s system. Even if one or more said programs are installed, there may be issues related with given programs. In order to solve a problem with INDT files, follow the instructions below.
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Install Adobe InDesign or other program from the list

Most often resolving problems with opening INDT files is very simple. Just install an appropriate program that supports such files. All of the listed programs support INDT files, but may vary in offered function and purpose. Some programs may be capable only of viewing contents of INDT files or offer file conversion options, but may not be capable of editing such files.


Set Adobe InDesign as the default program for opening INDT files

It is possible that although a compatible program has been installed on user’s system, it is not used by the system to open it. This may happen because no default application was associated with this type of files. To associate INDT files with given application, select "Open with" from drop-down menu (accessed by right-clicking on the file). Then select from the list the program or application you want to be used to open this type of file. If the Adobe InDesign applications is not on the list, select "Browse" option in order to manually locate the directory where Adobe InDesign has been installed.

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Check the section that lists most common problems with INDT files

Sometimes problems with opening INDT files may not lie with the application itself, but can arise due to other causes, such as:

  • File data is corrupted
  • INDT files has been not been completely download from the internet (only a part of the data has been downloaded)
  • Currently used user account hasn’t been granted necessary privileges to open INDT files (should that be the case, please contact your system administrator or IT specialist)
  • INDT file was being copied from a corrupted storage device and is incomplete or data is corrupted. (Copying files from unknown or untrusted sources should be conducted with great care as such files may contain malicious software, which can damage your system)