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XY File Extension

The XY file extension was created by XyQuest and is also known as the XYWrite Document. XY is classified as a Text Files and You can open and render the contents of this file in a Text Editor. You can open XY files in Corel WordPerfect program.

XYWrite Document File Type

XYWrite Document File Type
Extension .xy
Developer XyQuest
Popularity 5.0 (78 Votes)
Mime Type mime-type/not.available
Default Program Corel WordPerfect
Category Text Files
Format Text
Updated 7/1/2025

What is a XY File Type?

Although it was widely used in word processing and print in the late 1980s and early 1990s, it is no longer supported.

Free Online XY Tools & Apps

Access powerful and secure free online XY tools to convert, view, edit, merge, split, and compare XY files — all without installing any software. Our tools support the .XY (XYWrite Document) file extension and run smoothly in any modern browser.

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XY Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the XYWrite Document .XY File Extensions while opening the .XY files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open XY Files?

  1. You must have supported software programs installed for XYWrite Document on your system such as Corel WordPerfect.
  2. Associate default Corel Corel WordPerfect program for *.xy (XYWrite Document) files.

    Associate XY Default Program on Windows
    1. Right-click a *.XY (e.g example.xy) file and click Open With.
    2. In the Open with dialog box, click Corel Corel WordPerfect program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
    3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .xy files.

All Platform Software Programs for XY File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the XY files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

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Corel WordPerfect image. Corel WordPerfect 2020 for Windows Commercial Corel

MacOs logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen XY File on Mac OS

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Website logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen XY file on Web

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About Licensing

  1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
  2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
  3. Free+ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
  4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
  5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

XY file extension icon image.About XY - XYWrite Document

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Updated 7/1/2025