Basic information about XDF file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension XDF（*.XDF or *.xdf）, 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 XDF file yourself.

There are 6 file types using the XDF file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the XDF file with their brief description and a list of programs that support XDF file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the XDF file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the XDF file?
  • How to open a XDF file?
  • What programs do I need to open a XDF file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a XDF file?
  • How to convert XDF files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to XDF file format?


1.Detail information about XDF file extension: Extended Disk Format Image

File type Extended Disk Format Image Category Disk Image Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description XDF file is a Extended Disk Format Image. The xdf file extension is also used in the OS/2 operating system and used for Extended Disk Format. A .xdf file is created by OS/2 xdfcopy.exe program.

The XDF is also an abbreviation that means Extensible Data Format an XML formatted file used to store high-dimensional data and information developed by NASA. By default, Extensible Data Format uses *.xml file extension.

This xdf file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.

This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert XDF files


2.Detail information about XDF file extension: Externally Defined Function

File type Externally Defined Function Category Misc Files
Developer Autodesk, Inc. File format N/A
Description XDF file is a Externally Defined Function developed by Autodesk, Inc..
Software programs that will open, edit or convert XDF files

Windows		 ObjectARX
Visual LISP


3.Detail information about XDF file extension: ProWORX Nxt Extended Memory Data

File type ProWORX Nxt Extended Memory Data Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description XDF file is a ProWORX Nxt Extended Memory Data.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert XDF files

Windows		 ProWORX


4.Detail information about XDF file extension: Workshare Synergy File

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

Windows		 Workshare Professional


5.Detail information about XDF file extension: X68000 Image File

File type X68000 Image File Category Game Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description XDF file is a X68000 Image File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert XDF files


6.Detail information about XDF file extension: TunerPro Definition Data

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

Windows		 TunerPro



How to convert XDF files to another file format?

There are 1 records in our database eligible for XDF files to another file format conversion. If you want to achieve XDF to another files conversion, you may use the option.

XDF to KEY


Can't open a XDF 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.XDF”。

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 XDF extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support XDF 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 XDF 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 XDF file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a XDF 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 XDF file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

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

If the XDF 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.