How to Fix .JKM Files Damaged by Hardware and Software Conflicts

Have files been deleted due to a user’s error or software error? Have you formatted a disk by accident and need to know how to recover the files? Read our .JKM file recovery guide for Windows, MacOS, Android and IOS in 2024.

How to Fix .JKM Files Damaged by Hardware and Software Conflicts

What is a .JKM file?

File used by JAWS, a screen reading program that enables text to speech functionality in Windows; saves keystroke assignments that act as hotkeys for interacting with the JAWS software; may be the default key map used by the software or a custom user-defined key map.

What Are Common Causes of ".JKM" Files Lost or Failure?

There are several common causes of ".JKM" files lost or failure:

  1. Accidental deletion: Users may accidentally delete the ".JKM" files while organizing or cleaning up their computer system, resulting in their loss.
  2. Virus or malware infection: If the computer system gets infected with a virus or malware, it can corrupt or delete the ".JKM" files, making them inaccessible.
  3. Software or hardware issues: Issues with the software or hardware of the computer system, such as a sudden power outage, system crash, or software malfunction, can lead to the loss or failure of ".JKM" files.
  4. File system errors: File system errors, such as disk errors or bad sectors on the hard drive, can cause the ".JKM" files to become corrupted or lost.
  5. Improper file transfer: If the ".JKM" files are not transferred correctly, such as interrupted or incomplete file transfers, it can result in file corruption or loss.
  6. Incompatible software: Using incompatible software to open or modify ".JKM" files can lead to file corruption or failure.
  7. Human error: Human error, such as accidentally formatting the wrong drive or overwriting the ".JKM" files with incorrect data, can cause the loss or failure of ".JKM" files.
  8. Hardware failure: If there is a hardware failure, such as a malfunctioning hard drive or memory card, it can result in the loss or failure of ".JKM" files stored on that device.

It is always recommended to regularly back up important files, including ".JKM" files, to prevent data loss in case of any unexpected events.

How to recover lost ".JKM" files?

Sometimes while working with a computer, laptop or other stationary or mobile devices, you may encounter various bugs, freezes, hardware or software failures, even in spite of regular updates and junk cleaning. As a result, an important ".JKM" file may be deleted.

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By no means should you think that the only way to recover a ".JKM" file is always to create it once more.

Use programs for recovering ".JKM" files if a file was lost after accidental or deliberate deleting, formatting the memory card or the internal storage, cleaning the storage device, after a virus attack or a system failure.

Programs to recover ".JKM" files

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Follow the directions below:

  1. Download Hetman Partition Recovery, install and start the program.

  2. The program will automatically scan the computer and display all hard disks and removable drives connected to it, as well as physical and local disks.

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  3. Double-click on the disk from which you need to recover ".JKM" files, and select analysis type.

    Hetman Partition Recovery - Analysis Type
  4. When the scanning is over, you will be shown the files for recovery.

    Hetman Partition Recovery - Files that Can be Restored
  5. To find a file you need, use the program’s interface to open the folder it was deleted from, or go to the folder "Content-Aware Analysis" and select the required file type.

    Hetman Partition Recovery - Deep Scan
  6. Select the files you have been looking for and click "Recovery".

    File Recovery Software - Files List for Recovery
  7. Choose one of the methods for saving the files and recover them.

    Saving recovered files in Hetman Partition Recovery

How to open file with ".JKM" extension?

Looking for how to open a stereo jAWS Key Map File image file file?

Programs that open ".JKM" files

Windows
Freedom Scientific JAWS Freedom Scientific JAWS

Additional Information

  • File type: JAWS Key Map File

  • File extension: .JKM

  • Developer: Freedom Scientific

  • Category: Settings Files

  • Format: Text

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Vladimir Artiukh

Author: Vladimir Artiukh, Technical Writer

Vladimir Artiukh is a technical writer for Hetman Software, as well as the voice and face of their English-speaking YouTube channel, Hetman Software: Data Recovery for Windows. He handles tutorials, how-tos, and detailed reviews on how the company’s tools work with all kinds of data storage devices.

Oleg Afonin

Editor: Oleg Afonin, Technical Writer

Oleg Afonin is an expert in mobile forensics, data recovery and computer systems. He often attends large data security conferences, and writes several blogs for such resources as xaker.ru, Elcomsoft and Habr. In addition to his online activities, Oleg’s articles are also published in professional magazines. Also, Oleg Afonin is the co-author of a well-known book, Mobile Forensics - Advanced Investigative Strategies.

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Questions and answers

  • What are the common file formats associated with .JKM Formats?

    There is no widely known or common file format associated with the .JKM extension. It is possible that .JKM is a proprietary file format specific to a certain software or system. Without further information, it is difficult to determine the specific file formats associated with .JKM.

  • How do .JKM Formats differ from other file formats commonly used in the industry?

    The .JKM file format is not a commonly used file format in the industry. As of my knowledge, there is no specific information available on the .JKM file format. It is possible that this format is specific to a certain software, application, or organization.

    If you have more details about the .JKM file format or the specific context in which it is used, I can try to provide more accurate information.

  • Are there any specific software programs or tools required to open and work with .JKM Formats?

    There is no specific software program or tool that is commonly used to open and work with .JKM formats. It is possible that .JKM is a proprietary file format specific to a certain software or application. To determine which software can open and work with .JKM files, you will need to identify the software or application that created the file and consult its documentation or support resources.

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