File Extension Database

Open XHTML File

Files with the XHTML extension are website files written in a certain programming language, specifically XML instructions.

The content of the file is written in XHTML, an extended version of HTML 4 that creates XML 1.0 applications.

Currently most updated websites are based on code written in XHTML 1.0 or XHTML 1.1 instead of HTML.

Files written in the XHTML markup language use standard HTML tags, however the stricter XML guidelines apply to XHTML code, as opposed to pure HTML code, so XHTML files are very well formed and parsable. easily with XML.

That is why XHTML is considered more strict at a technical level, but this allows it to be easier later when making changes or looking for errors among others.

Open an XHTML file

XHTML files are generally of the plain text type and can be opened with any text editor, however, it is advisable to use an editor with the possibility of highlighting keywords, such as:

Typical XHTML application file locations:

"C:\Users\DMMobile\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\Application\chrome.exe" -- "%1"
C:\Program Files (x86)\Opera\Opera.exe "%1"

Typical XHTML mime types:

application/xhtml+xml

Frequently used application names to open XHTML files:

Opera

Frequently associated Windows objects:

ChromeHTML
Opera.HTML

How Can I Open XHTML File on Windows

We researched and learned that the best way to open XHTML file is to find a XHTML file in question in Windows OS File Explorer and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a XHTML file is not opened in an application and you instead get a "Windows can't open a file" error message you should try looking for an application which can open the file in question.
If you know the application which can open XHTML file then run it and see if there is a File->Open main menu option in the application.
If you don't know the application which function as XHTML file opener then try to search online for "XHTML viewer", "application to open XHTML file" or "open XHTML file" queries in the search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can open XHTML file

How Can I Open XHTML File on Mac OS

We recommend to find a XHTML file in question in Mac OS Finder and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a XHTML file is not opened in a Mac OS application and you instead get a "There is no application set to open the file" error message you can click on "Search App Store" in the error dialog and Mac OS will show you applications compatible with XHTML file.
If you know the Mac OS application which can work as XHTML file opener you can choose the "Choose Application..." option in the error box to associate the file extension and open XHTML file in it.
If you don't know the application which can open XHTML file then try to search for "XHTML viewer", "application to open XHTML file" or "read XHTML file" queries in the online search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can read XHTML file

How Can I Open XHTML File on Android

If you downloaded a XHTML file on Android device you can open it by following steps below:

In the Android apps list on your Android device find "My Files" or "File manager" app and tap to start it.
Tap on "Downloads" folder inside the app.
You should see your downloaded XHTML file in that folder.
Tap on the file. If Android device supports opening the file you downloaded it will open in the corresponding app.
If file does not open you can look for the corresponding app that can open the file by searching Android App Store for the "XHTML".
If you cannot open the file with the apps from Android App Store it is possible that the file could only be opened on desktop platforms such as Windows or Mac OS. Try searching for "XHTML viewer", "XHTML file reader" online and see if any desktop applications can open it.
It is also possible that the file you downloaded is outdated and is no longer supported.

How to Open XHTML File on iPhone or iPad

To open XHTML File on iOS device follow steps below:

We advies to open Files app on your iPhone or iPad device. You can find it by swiping down on the home screen and typing "Files" in the search bar.
Tap on the Downloads folder on the Files app home screen.
You will see all files that you recently downloaded. Tap on the XHTML file to view it.
If you have the right app that can open it it will automatically launch and open your file.
If you don't have the app which can open it you need to serch Apple app store for "XHTML". This way you can find apps which can open XHTML files.
If this doesn't help it is possible that your file could be opened only by the desktop application. To find an app which can open it on desktop look for "XHTML viewer" or "XHTML file" online in your favorite search engine.

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