Basic information about VI file
There are 1 file types using the VI file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the VI file with their brief description and a list of programs that support VI file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the VI file extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the VI file?
- How to open a VI file?
- What programs do I need to open a VI file?
- What programs help to create and edit a VI file?
- How to convert VI files to another file format?
- How to convert another files to VI file format?
1.Detail information about VI file extension: LabVIEW Virtual Instrument File
File type | LabVIEW Virtual Instrument File | Category | Data Files |
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Developer | National Instruments | File format | N/A |
Description | VI file is a LabVIEW Virtual Instrument File developed by National Instruments. Program created with LabVIEW, a scientific testing and measurement application; referred to as a "virtual instrument" because it imitates the appearance and operation of a physical instrument, such as a multimeter or oscilloscope. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert VI files | |||
Windows |
National Instruments LabVIEW |
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macOS |
National Instruments LabVIEW |
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Linux |
National Instruments LabVIEW |
Can't open a VI file?
”Can't open this file: example.VI”。
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 VI extension without any issue.
Where I can download the application that support VI 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 VI files?
What else may cause problems width open a VI file?
- Whether the VI file is damaged.
- Whether the VI file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
- Whether the VI file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
- Whether the installation of an application that supports the VI file format is incompletely.
- Whether the VI file is infected.
- Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a VI file are up to date.
- Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a VI file.
If the VI 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.