File Extension Database

Open XMZX File

XMZX is an extension used by ExamSoft which is an online assessment management program.

When you download an exam from ExamSoft, a file with an .XMZX extension is created carrying exam content. This file can then be opened with SofTest, an ExamSoft application for Windows and OS X. Upon examination, the .XMZX file is automatically removed and replaced with the "working" file XMWX. When you complete the exam, the .XMWX file is replaced with the .XMDX file, which contains the final answers. This file is placed to the "Answers" folder in the SofTest installation directory on your computer. You can then upload the XMDX file to the ExamSoft cloud.

ExamSoft allows you to control the entire testing process. It includes the creation, delivery, grading, administration and analysis of exams. It is commonly used in the fields of study K-12, undergraduate college, in the field of health, in the teaching of law and dentistry.

It is important to note that XMZX files are cataloged as binary data files and should only be opened with the application that created them for which they are designed. Therefore, trying to open them as plain text files is not recommended, as you run the risk of damaging them.

Software to open an XMZX file

To open the XMZX file you need to have a Compatible program installed, such as SofTest, and just double-clicking on the file should be enough, however if there is any problem opening the file, then you can have one of the following issues.

The extension does not have a correct association. To correct the association of the file, just right click on the file, then properties, and then in the 'Opens with' section click on the 'Change' button, where a list of installed applications will be displayed and in which you should search for the appropriate application (SofTest or ExamTest).
The file contains an error in your code. The best way to correct this is to search for an updated version of the file.
Virus infection. Scan the file with the updated antivirus and then open it normally.
Incorrect extension name.

How Can I Open XMZX File on Windows

We researched and learned that the best way to open XMZX file is to find a XMZX file in question in Windows OS File Explorer and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a XMZX 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 XMZX 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 XMZX file opener then try to search online for "XMZX viewer", "application to open XMZX file" or "open XMZX file" queries in the search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can open XMZX file

How Can I Open XMZX File on Mac OS

We recommend to find a XMZX file in question in Mac OS Finder and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a XMZX 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 XMZX file.
If you know the Mac OS application which can work as XMZX file opener you can choose the "Choose Application..." option in the error box to associate the file extension and open XMZX file in it.
If you don't know the application which can open XMZX file then try to search for "XMZX viewer", "application to open XMZX file" or "read XMZX file" queries in the online search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can read XMZX file

How Can I Open XMZX File on Android

If you downloaded a XMZX 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 XMZX 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 "XMZX".
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 "XMZX viewer", "XMZX 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 XMZX File on iPhone or iPad

To open XMZX 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 XMZX 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 "XMZX". This way you can find apps which can open XMZX 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 "XMZX viewer" or "XMZX file" online in your favorite search engine.

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