.TMX File Recovery

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 .TMX file recovery guide for Windows, MacOS, Android and IOS in 2024.

TMX File Recovery

What is a .TMX file?

File created in the Translation Memory Exchange (TMX) format, an open XML standard used for exchanging translation memory (TM) data created by Computer Aided Translation (CAT) and localization applications; may save words or phrases that have been translated from one language to another; used for transferring the translation memory between different tools and vendors.

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

There are several common causes of ".TMX" (Translation Memory eXchange) files being lost or failing:

  1. Accidental deletion: Users may accidentally delete the ".TMX" file from their computer or storage device, leading to its loss.
  2. File corruption: ".TMX" files can become corrupted due to various reasons such as hardware or software issues, power outages, or improper file transfers. Corrupted files may fail to open or function properly.
  3. Virus or malware attacks: If a computer or storage device containing ".TMX" files becomes infected with a virus or malware, it can result in file corruption or loss.
  4. Software compatibility issues: ".TMX" files are typically used with translation management systems or computer-assisted translation tools. If the software used to create or access the ".TMX" file is not compatible with the system, it may lead to failure or loss of the file.
  5. Storage device failure: If the storage device (e.g., hard drive, USB drive) where the ".TMX" file is stored fails or becomes damaged, it can result in the loss of the file.
  6. Human error: Mistakes made by users, such as accidental overwriting, improper file handling, or incorrect file conversions, can lead to the loss or failure of ".TMX" files.
  7. Software bugs or glitches: Occasionally, software bugs or glitches in translation management systems or computer-assisted translation tools can cause ".TMX" files to fail or become inaccessible.

To prevent the loss or failure of ".TMX" files, it is advisable to regularly back up the files, use reliable storage devices, keep software and antivirus programs up to date, and exercise caution when handling and managing the files.

How to recover lost ".TMX" 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 ".TMX" file may be deleted.

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

Use programs for recovering ".TMX" 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 ".TMX" files

Looking for a way to get files back? In cases when files were deleted and they cannot be restored by using standard operating system tools, use Hetman Partition Recovery.

The tool recovers data from any devices, regardless of the cause of data loss.

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.

    File Recovery Software
  3. Double-click on the disk from which you need to recover ".TMX" 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 ".TMX" extension?

Looking for how to open a stereo translation Memory Exchange File image file file?

Programs that open ".TMX" files

Windows
SDL Trados Studio SDL Trados Studio
Maxprograms Swordfish Maxprograms Swordfish
OmegaT OmegaT
Mac
Maxprograms Swordfish Maxprograms Swordfish
OmegaT OmegaT
Linux
Maxprograms Swordfish Maxprograms Swordfish
OmegaT OmegaT

Additional Information

  • File type: Translation Memory Exchange File

  • File extension: .TMX

  • Developer: Localization Industry Standards Association

  • Category: Data Files

  • Format: XML

  • HEX: 3C

  • ASCII: <

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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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