Basic information about XYZ file

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

There are 7 file types using the XYZ file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the XYZ file with their brief description and a list of programs that support XYZ file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the XYZ file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the XYZ file?
  • How to open a XYZ file?
  • What programs do I need to open a XYZ file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a XYZ file?
  • How to convert XYZ files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to XYZ file format?


1.Detail information about XYZ file extension: Opton Scanner Data

File type Opton Scanner Data Category Vector Image Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description XYZ file is a Opton Scanner Data. The xyz file extension is associated with scanning devices developed by Opton, a Japanese company.

The xyz file stores some kind of data from Opton scanners.

Seems to be very rare used data format.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert XYZ files

Windows		 Rapidform Explorer (Geomagic Verify Viewer)


2.Detail information about XYZ file extension: Molecule Specification File

File type Molecule Specification File Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format Text
Description XYZ file is a Molecule Specification File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert XYZ files

Windows		 Avogadro
Jmol
Agile Molecule Abalone
Agile Molecule Ascalaph
UniChem

macOS
 Avogadro
Jmol

Linux		 Avogadro
Jmol


3.Detail information about XYZ file extension: Celestia Sampled Trajectory Data File

File type Celestia Sampled Trajectory Data File Category Data Files
Developer Celestia Development Team File format Text
Description XYZ file is a Celestia Sampled Trajectory Data File developed by Celestia Development Team.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert XYZ files

Windows		 Celestia

macOS
 Celestia

Linux		 Celestia


4.Detail information about XYZ file extension: EOIS Graph Coordinates

File type EOIS Graph Coordinates Category Text Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description XYZ file is a EOIS Graph Coordinates.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert XYZ files

Windows		 Rapidform Explorer (Geomagic Verify Viewer)


5.Detail information about XYZ file extension: RPG Maker Graphic Data

File type RPG Maker Graphic Data Category Vector Image Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description XYZ file is a RPG Maker Graphic Data.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert XYZ files

Windows		 RPG Maker VX


6.Detail information about XYZ file extension: XYZZLY RealPlayer Plug-in

File type XYZZLY RealPlayer Plug-in Category Plugin Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description XYZ file is a XYZZLY RealPlayer Plug-in.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert XYZ files

Windows		 RealPlayer


7.Detail information about XYZ file extension: TeslaCrypt Ransomware Encrypted File

File type TeslaCrypt Ransomware Encrypted File Category Malicious Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description XYZ file is a TeslaCrypt Ransomware Encrypted File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert XYZ files

Windows		 Trend Micro Ransomware File Decryptor
TeslaDecoder



How to convert XYZ files to another file format?

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

XYZ to R1M


How to convert another files to XYZ file format?

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

HIN to XYZ


Can't open a XYZ 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.XYZ”。

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 XYZ extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the XYZ 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.