File Extension Database

Open MHTML File

The .MHTML file extension stands for Mime HTML. This file format is used to archive web pages, saving the HTML of the page along with all images, stylesheets, and other resources in a single file. MHTML is a convenient format for sharing or archiving web pages because it ensures that all components of the page are kept together, even if the original web page changes or disappears.

Understanding .MHTML Files

An .MHTML file is essentially a snapshot of a web page at a specific point in time. When you open an .MHTML file, you see the web page as it appeared when the .MHTML file was created, regardless of any changes that may have occurred on the live web page since that time. This can make .MHTML files very useful for things like web page backups or offline browsing.

Opening and Using .MHTML Files

Web Browsers

Most web browsers can open .MHTML files directly. To do this, you can usually just use the "File" -> "Open" menu in your browser, or you can drag and drop the .MHTML file onto your browser window. Once opened, the .MHTML file will display just like a normal web page, but all of the resources are being loaded from the .MHTML file instead of from the internet.

Text Editors

.MHTML files are essentially text files, so they can be opened with any text editor. However, since .MHTML files contain all of the resources of a web page, they can be quite large and difficult to interpret when viewed as plain text.

Conversion Tools

There are also various tools available that can convert .MHTML files to other formats, such as .PDF or .HTML. The process for this will depend on the specific tool being used, but it generally involves selecting the .MHTML file and the desired output format, then clicking a "Convert" button.

MHTML File Important Information

.MHTML files provide a convenient way to archive, share, and browse web pages offline. As with any file type, it's important to only open .MHTML files from trusted sources, as they have the potential to contain malicious code. Additionally, remember that an .MHTML file is a snapshot of a web page at a specific point in time, so it may not reflect the current state of the live web page.

Typical MHTML application file locations:

  • "C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe" -nohome
  • C:\Program Files (x86)\Opera\Opera.exe "%1"

Typical MHTML mime types:

  • message/rfc822

Frequently used application names to open MHTML files:

  • Internet Explorer
  • Opera

Frequently associated Windows objects:

  • mhtmlfile
  • Opera.HTML

How Can I Open MHTML File on Windows

How Can I Open MHTML File on Mac OS

How Can I Open MHTML File on Android

If you downloaded a MHTML file on Android device you can open it by following steps below:

How to Open MHTML File on iPhone or iPad

To open MHTML File on iOS device follow steps below:

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