.QTP File Extension
QuickTime Preferences
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What is a QTP file?
A QTP file is a settings file used by the Windows version of Apple QuickTime Player. It stores a record of a user's QuickTime preferences. QuickTime automatically applies the preferences saved in a user's QTP file at launch.
More Information
Apple QuickTime Player is a media player that is bundled with macOS and was previously available for Windows. The Windows version of QuickTime saved a user's preferences, including their internet connection speed, software update, taskbar icon display, and file association notification settings, in a QTP file. The macOS version of QuickTime does not use QTP files.
By default, QTP files are named QuickTime.qtp. QuickTime for Windows stores QTP files in the following directory:
~/AppData/Apple Computer/QuickTime
NOTE: Apple discontinued the Windows version of Apple QuickTime in 2016.
Common QTP Filenames
QuickTime.qtp - The default name assigned to QTP files.
How to open a QTP file
QTP files are not meant to be opened. The Windows version of QuickTime automatically loads a user's preferences from their QTP file at launch.