The xbap file extension is used for one of the application package formats in Microsoft Silverlight plugin.

There is one other file type using
the XBAP file extension!

empty icon.xbap - XAML Browser Application

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Software that open xbap file

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XBAP file extension - Microsoft Silverlight application package

What is xbap file? How to open xbap files?

File type specification:

Internet related file type icon Internet related file type

The xbap file extension is mainly related to one of the files used by Microsoft Silverlight. Silverlight is Microsoft's programmable web browser plugin, that enables features such as animation, vector graphics and audio-video playback that characterizes rich Internet applications.

The xbap file is one of the default application packages used by the program.

MIME types:
application/x-ms-xbap

Updated: March 25, 2024

The default software associated to open xbap file:

Microsoft Silverlight icon

Microsoft Corporation logoMicrosoft Silverlight  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation

Microsoft Silverlight is an application framework for writing and running rich Internet applications, with features and purposes similar to those of Adobe Flash. 

Silverlight was a powerful development tool for creating engaging, interactive user experiences for Web and mobile applications. 

Microsoft Silverlight support ended on October 12, 2021.

Help how to open:

The xbap files can be opened with Microsoft Silverlight plugin.

How to convert:

Conversion to other formats is not possible.

List of software applications associated to the .xbap file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open xbap file, edit xbap file, convert xbap file, view xbap file, play xbap file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Hint:
Click on the tab below to simply browse between the application actions, to quickly get a list of recommended software, which is able to perform the specified software action, such as opening, editing or converting xbap files.

Software that open xbap file - Microsoft Silverlight application package

Programs supporting the exension xbap on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about Microsoft Silverlight for open xbap file action.

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