File Extension Database

Open XPT File

XPT files have, up to now, two different types of formats, namely:

Mozilla Firefox

An XPT file, for this application, is a component used by Mozilla Firefox, a cross-platform web browser.

Said XPT file contains a plugin that adds features and functionality to the web browser.

XPT files are installed in the components folder of the web browser.

SAS

In this use case, the XPT file is a SAS data format, an acronym for Statistical Analysis Software, which is designed to be compatible with other computer systems.

SAS is a set of statistics tools that are not directly associated with a specific manufacturer.

The XPT file is used to export a SAS data set to another platform or software program, which is also called a SAS XPORT file.

Software to open an XPT file

Due to the great difference between these two formats, associated with an XPT file, it is necessary to make sure, first, of the file type, and then to have one of the following software packages:

How Can I Open XPT File on Windows

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

How Can I Open XPT File on Mac OS

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

How Can I Open XPT File on Android

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

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

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