.LYR File Extension

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Information about the file LYR
  • ArcView Layer Format
  • Misc Files
  • ESRI

What is the LYR file?

The LYR file extension can be associated with several types of files. Most often, however, a file with such an extension is associated with the ArcView Layer Format format. LYR files are supported by Windows operating systems. The LYR file is one of the Misc Files files, just like 6033 of the other files found in our file information database. The creator of ArcView Layer Format is ESRI.

A program that can open the LYR file is e.g. ArcGIS Desktop. This software was released by Esri.

Programs, that can open .LYR files

Windows

How to open a .LYR file?

If you have problems opening the file LYR, then in most cases the problem is only the lack of the proper application installed. Select one of the programs from the list and install it on your device. The operating system should automatically associate the LYR file format with the installed program. If not, right click on your LYR file and select from the menu "Open with" . Then select the installed program and confirm the operation. Now all LYR files should automatically open with the selected program.

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