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Basic information about ZPL file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension ZPL（*.ZPL or *.zpl）, you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the ZPL file yourself.

There are 5 file types using the ZPL file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the ZPL file with their brief description and a list of programs that support ZPL file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the ZPL file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the ZPL file?
  • How to open a ZPL file?
  • What programs do I need to open a ZPL file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a ZPL file?
  • How to convert ZPL files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to ZPL file format?


1.Detail information about ZPL file extension: Zune Playlist

File type Zune Playlist Category Audio Files
Developer Microsoft File format XML
Description ZPL file is a Zune Playlist developed by Microsoft. Audio or video playlist created by Zune, a multimedia application for Windows; saved in an XML format and contains references to playlist items, such as songs or movies; allows user to organize playlists by genres or favorites.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ZPL files

Windows		 Microsoft Zune


2.Detail information about ZPL file extension: Zoom Player Play List

File type Zoom Player Play List Category Data Files
Developer Inmatrix File format N/A
Description ZPL file is a Zoom Player Play List developed by Inmatrix.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ZPL files

Windows		 Inmatrix Zoom Player 8


3.Detail information about ZPL file extension: Zimpl Program File

File type Zimpl Program File Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description ZPL file is a Zimpl Program File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ZPL files

Linux		 Zimpl


4.Detail information about ZPL file extension: ZoneAlarm Mailsafe Renamed File

File type ZoneAlarm Mailsafe Renamed File Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description ZPL file is a ZoneAlarm Mailsafe Renamed File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ZPL files

Windows		 ZoneAlarm Pro


5.Detail information about ZPL file extension: ZEMAX Programming Language File

File type ZEMAX Programming Language File Category Developer Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description ZPL file is a ZEMAX Programming Language File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ZPL files

Windows		 ZEMAX



Can't open a ZPL file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.ZPL”。

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 ZPL extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support ZPL file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.


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 ZPL files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.


What else may cause problems width open a ZPL file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a ZPL file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a ZPL file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the ZPL file is damaged.
  • Whether the ZPL file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the ZPL file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the ZPL file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the ZPL file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a ZPL file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a ZPL file.

If the ZPL 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.