Basic information about XLNK file
There are 1 file types using the XLNK file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the XLNK file with their brief description and a list of programs that support XLNK file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the XLNK file extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the XLNK file?
- How to open a XLNK file?
- What programs do I need to open a XLNK file?
- What programs help to create and edit a XLNK file?
- How to convert XLNK files to another file format?
- How to convert another files to XLNK file format?
1.Detail information about XLNK file extension: XML Shortcut File
File type | XML Shortcut File | Category | Misc Files |
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Developer | N/A | File format | XML |
Description | XLNK file is a XML Shortcut File. Shortcut or "link" to another file that uses XML formatting; similar to a .LNK file, but can used on multiple platforms due to its XML-based structure; contains the path to the target file within the "TargetFile" tag in the XML. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert XLNK files | |||
Windows |
XLNK_launcher Microsoft Office |
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Linux |
XLNK_launcher |
Can't open a XLNK file?
”Can't open this file: example.XLNK”。
To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the XLNK extension without any issue.
Where I can download the application that support XLNK file?
How to change file associations?
- Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
- In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
- Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.
Can I change the extension of XLNK files?
What else may cause problems width open a XLNK file?
- Whether the XLNK file is damaged.
- Whether the XLNK file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
- Whether the XLNK file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
- Whether the installation of an application that supports the XLNK file format is incompletely.
- Whether the XLNK file is infected.
- Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a XLNK file are up to date.
- Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a XLNK file.
If the XLNK file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.