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Basic information about XFDL file

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

There are 1 file types using the XFDL file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the XFDL file with their brief description and a list of programs that support XFDL file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the XFDL file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the XFDL file?
  • How to open a XFDL file?
  • What programs do I need to open a XFDL file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a XFDL file?
  • How to convert XFDL files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to XFDL file format?


1.Detail information about XFDL file extension: XFDL File

File type XFDL File Category Web Files
Developer UWI File format XML
Description XFDL file is a XFDL File developed by UWI. Extensible Forms Description Language (XFDL) file that uses XML to describe a structured, legally-binding business form; contains business form data including layout, business transaction details, inline mathematical and conditional expressions, and digital signatures; addresses business transaction needs for non-repudiation, auditability, security, and preservation of context.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert XFDL files

Windows
IBM Lotus Forms Viewer
Microsoft Notepad
Notepad++
Any text editor

macOS
Any text editor
Apple TextEdit
PureEdge Viewer



How to convert XFDL files to another file format?

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



Can't open a XFDL 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.XFDL”。

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 XFDL extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the XFDL 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.