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XMS

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AutoCAD external message

File type: Various data file

An xms file extension is related to the AutoCAD a 3D modeling tool. An xms file contains external message.

Found 5 different file type records with the same xms filename suffix.

What is xms file?

File type category:
Various data file

Date updated: June 23, 2017

The xms file extension is also used by AutoCAD a CAD and CAM modeling tool for Microsoft Windows and Apple Mac OS X operating systems developed by Autodesk.

The xms file stores external message data.

How to open xms file?

Use AutoCAD to work with *.xms files.

Suggested software to open xms file:

Associated software actions with the xms file

Software applications that can open xms files:

Microsoft Windows

Apple macOS / Mac OS X

Software apps that create xms files:

Microsoft Windows

Apple macOS / Mac OS X

Software applications that handle other tasks involving xms files:

Microsoft Windows

Apple macOS / Mac OS X

Amiga XMash disk archive

File type category:
Archive and compressed file

Date updated: June 6, 2013

The XMS file extension was also in the past used for one of the disk archive formats used on Amiga platform - the Xmash format. 

How to open xms file?

Unarchiver should be able to open and extract these archives.

Associated software actions with the xms file

Software apps that extract xms files:

Apple macOS / Mac OS X

Microsoft eXtended Memory specification data

File type category:
System file

Date updated: September 18, 2018

Record marked as obsolete and not updated for a long time.

The xms file extension is related to Microsoft's Extended Memory.

Extended Memory Specification or XMS is the specification describing the use of IBM PC extended memory in real mode for storing data (but not for running executable code in it).

Memory is made available by extended memory manager (XMM) software such as HIMEM.SYS.

The XMM functions are accessible through interrupt 2Fh. XMS should not be confused with the somewhat similar EMS (expanded memory specification).

Suggested software to open xms file:

Associated software actions with the xms file

Software apps that manage or store settings in xms files:

Microsoft MS-DOS

ViewCafé XML markup session

File type category:
Document file

Date updated: July 22, 2019

Record marked as obsolete and not updated for a long time.

The xms file extension is associated with ViewCafé, a document viewing, markup, and collaboration tool that enables businesses to access, share, distribute, and cooperatively review documents, by OpenText Corporation.

The xms file stores markup session data.

The ViewCafé is now called Open Text Thin-Client Viewer.

How to open xms file?

Use ViewCafé to open *.xms files.

How to convert xms file?

Probably cannot be converted to anything else.

Suggested software to open xms file:

Associated software actions with the xms file

Software applications that can open xms files:

Software apps that create xms files:

Software applications that handle other tasks involving xms files:

XMS-Tracker file

File type category:
Audio and sound file

Date updated: November 11, 2010

The XMS file extension is used by XMS-Tracker developed by MaDoKaN/E.S.G.

Associated software actions with the xms file

Apps designed for playing xms files:

Microsoft Windows

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