What is the XPM file?
The XPM file extension can be associated with several types of files. Most often, however, a file with such an extension is associated with the X11 Pixmap Graphic format. XPM files are supported by Linux, Mac OS, Windows operating systems. The XPM file is one of the Raster Image Files files, just like 522 of the other files found in our file information database.
A program that can open the XPM file is e.g. GIMP. This software was released by The GIMP Team. However, you can also use other applications, e.g. CorelDRAW, ACDSee, PaintShop Pro, XnView.
MIME Types
- image/x-xpixmap
- image/XPM
- image/x-XPM
Programs, that can open .XPM files
Blueprint Software Works, Inc.
PMView Pro
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Windows |
Nero AG
Nero Multimedia Suite
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Windows |
Irfan Skiljan
IrfanView
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Windows |
Pierre-Emmanuel Gougelet
XnView
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Cross-platform |
The GIMP Team
GIMP
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Cross-platform |
Windows | |
Windows | |
Corel Corporation
CorelDRAW
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Windows |
Pixelmator Team Ltd.
Pixelmator
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Mac OS |
Planamesa Inc.
NeoOffice
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Mac OS |
Pierre-Emmanuel Gougelet
XnView
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Cross-platform |
The GIMP Team
GIMP
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Cross-platform |
How to open a .XPM file?
If you have problems opening the file XPM, 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 XPM file format with the installed program. If not, right click on your XPM file and select from the menu "Open with" . Then select the installed program and confirm the operation. Now all XPM files should automatically open with the selected program.