Open XFP files

  • Full name
    Microsoft SharePoint Extending Form Library Properties
  • Developer
    Microsoft Corporation
Have you encountered a problem with a XFP file? Don’t you know which program opens a file with this extension? You will find all the information you need about working with a XFP file here. In the further part of this page we have added a list of programs that should open your XFP file. It is enough you choose a proper application for your operating system, download and install it.

Programs which can open a XFP file

How to open file with XFP extension?

In order to open a file with XFP extension one of the following programs must be installed on user’s system. If a problem with opening XFP file occurred, it is highly possible that none of the listed programs is present on user’s system. Even if one or more said programs are installed, there may be issues related with given programs. In order to solve a problem with XFP files, follow the instructions below.
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Install Microsoft SharePoint Workspace or other program from the list

Most often resolving problems with opening XFP files is very simple. Just install an appropriate program that supports such files. All of the listed programs support XFP files, but may vary in offered function and purpose. Some programs may be capable only of viewing contents of XFP files or offer file conversion options, but may not be capable of editing such files.

Set Microsoft SharePoint Workspace as the default program for opening XFP files

It is possible that although a compatible program has been installed on user’s system, it is not used by the system to open it. This may happen because no default application was associated with this type of files. To associate XFP files with given application, select "Open with" from drop-down menu (accessed by right-clicking on the file). Then select from the list the program or application you want to be used to open this type of file. If the Microsoft SharePoint Workspace applications is not on the list, select "Browse" option in order to manually locate the directory where Microsoft SharePoint Workspace has been installed.

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Check the section that lists most common problems with XFP files

Sometimes problems with opening XFP files may not lie with the application itself, but can arise due to other causes, such as:

  • File data is corrupted
  • XFP files has been not been completely download from the internet (only a part of the data has been downloaded)
  • Currently used user account hasn’t been granted necessary privileges to open XFP files (should that be the case, please contact your system administrator or IT specialist)
  • XFP file was being copied from a corrupted storage device and is incomplete or data is corrupted. (Copying files from unknown or untrusted sources should be conducted with great care as such files may contain malicious software, which can damage your system)

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