Basic information about ZDL file

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

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


1.Detail information about ZDL file extension: Avery DesignPro Label File

File type Avery DesignPro Label File Category Page Layout Files
Developer Avery Dennison File format Binary
Description ZDL file is a Avery DesignPro Label File developed by Avery Dennison. A ZDL file contains a label created by Avery DesignPro, a program that allows users to create printable labels. It stores information about a label, which includes the size and layout of the label, graphics, bar codes, shapes, lines, and text. ZDL files are used to create labels for mail, CDs, business cards, dividers, greeting cards, and t-shirts.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ZDL files

Windows		 Avery DesignPro
Avery Design & Print

macOS		 Avery Design & Print



How to convert ZDL files to another file format?

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

ZDL to ZDB


How to convert another files to ZDL file format?

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

ZDB to ZDL


Can't open a ZDL 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.ZDL”。

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 ZDL extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the ZDL 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.