Convert GPX to MPS
| File Extension | GPX |
| Full Name | Guitar Pro 6 Format |
The .gpx extension files are the GPS exchange files which are used for exchange of GPS data for the software applications. The file stores the geographical data in a variety of different formats and includes features like routes, waypoints and tracks.
| File Extension | MPS |
| Full Name | Microsoft Pocket Streets Map Format |
MPS is an extension given to files used by GPS satellite navigation devices. Files of this format were used to store maps for a specific area, e.g. for a city, region or the entire country. This format contains the geographic details of the stored area.
What is file format conversion?
File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "GPX") to another (referred to as "MPS"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, GPX file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format GPX to format MPS becomes essential.
So, how can we perform GPX to MPS file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format GPX and transforming it into format MPS. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of GPX to MPS converters.
Conversion from GPX to MPS
GPX to MPS
How to convert the GPX file to MPS?
If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of GPX to MPS. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the GPX file:
- Please indicate on your computer the source file GPX, the format of which you are going to change
- Load the GPX file to the application
- Select the output format of the MPS file (the one that we want to achieve)
- Select the location to save the output file MPS on the disk (the place where the program will save the converted file)
- Confirm conversion
- Wait for a moment
- Enjoy the converted MPS file that can be found in the location selected in step 4
Other conversions
from the GPX format:
I cannot see the file extensions. What should I do?
File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.