The table below provides some useful information about the .xps extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the .xps file?
- What program do I need to open a .xps file?
- Where can I find the specifications for .xps?
- How can I convert .xps file to another format?
We hope you find this page helpful and a valuable resource.
Details of extension .xps
1 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database.
Problems with .xps files?
First check your registry for hidden errors!
| Extension: | .xps |
|---|---|
| Type: | XML Paper Document |
| Category: | Document |
| Mime type: | application/vnd.ms-xpsdocument |
| Description: | |
| XPS file is an XML Paper Document. The XML Paper Specification (XPS), formerly codenamed "Metro", is a document storage and viewing specification developed by Microsoft. XPS is shipped with Microsoft's Windows Vista. | |
| [Detailed description] [Sample not yet available] | |
| Open with: | Microsoft .NET Framework 3.0 |
| Program name: | |
| Related links: | |
| Dolphin Futures XPS Viewer NDesk XPS |
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| Aliases: | |
| none | |
| Related extensions: | |
| crtx, dca, dif, doc, docm, docmhtml, docx, dotm, dotx, dx, excelml, mcw, pdf, potm, potx, ppam, ppax, ppsm, ppsx, pptm, pptx, rels, sldm, sldx, thmx, wpc, xlam, xlsb, xlsm, xlsx, xltm, xltx, xml | |
Cannot open .xps files on your system?
When windows gives you an error message saying that it cannot open
.xps files, this means either:
- You need to identify a program that can open the file or
- Your registry may be damaged.
RECOMMENDED:
In both cases it is strongly recommended that you
run a free scan for registry errors.









