SYM file extension - Symbols library
What is sym file? How to open sym files?
File type specification:
The sym file extension is generally used for files that contain several or more graphics symbols used in a program.
These files are used in numerous programs in different formats.
Updated: April 26, 2025
The default software associated to open sym file:
Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation
A family of operating systems developed by Microsoft Corp. The first Windows was released in 1985 as a GUI add-on to MS-DOS. Currently, the latest version is Microsoft Windows 11.
List of recommended software applications associated to the .sym 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 sym file, edit sym file, convert sym file, view sym file, play sym file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with sym file - Symbols library
Click on the software link(s) for more information. Suggested software applications use sym file type for internal purposes and/or also by different way than common edit or open sym file actions.
Microsoft Windows:
Main software associated with sym file by default: Microsoft Windows
Other suggested software: SolidWorks
P-CAD (obsolete/discontinued)
Lotus Freelance Graphics (obsolete/discontinued)
Harvard Graphics ChartXL (obsolete/discontinued) Pro/Engineer (Creo Elements/Pro) (obsolete/discontinued)
PCLTool SDK
TatukGIS Editor Eclipse
VariCAD