There are 7 other file types using
the SYN file extension!

syn icon.syn - Microsoft Word 5 synonym data

empty icon.syn - Excessive Speed archive

empty icon.syn - Breakneck / N.I.C.E.2 archive

empty icon.syn - Opera binary voice-related data

empty icon.syn - TextPad syntax definition

empty icon.syn - Synthesis audio

empty icon.syn - COREX syntactic annotations

SYN file extension - Synthetic Universe image

What is syn file? How to open syn files?

File type specification:

Bitmap image file type icon Bitmap image file type

syn file icon: syn filetype icon

The syn file extension is also used older Synthetic Universe image format used to store and view graphics images.

Synthetic Universe image file format seems to be obsolete format, but still viewable in popular XnView picture image management software.

This syn file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.

This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.

The default software associated to open syn file:

XnView MP icon

Pierre-Emmanuel Gougelet logoXnView MP  Multiplatform software

Company or developer:
Pierre-Emmanuel Gougelet

A free (for non-commercial purposes) powerful cross-platform media browser, viewer and converter. Compatible with more than 500 formats and also supports export to 70 different file formats. It works on Windows, Linux and macOS (OS X).

Help how to open:

Use XnView to view these images.

How to convert:

Probably can be exported to other formats.

List of software applications associated to the .syn 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 syn file, edit syn file, convert syn file, view syn file, play syn 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 syn files.

syn file viewer - programs that view syn file - Synthetic Universe image

Programs supporting the exension syn on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about XnView MP for view syn file action.

Multiplatform:

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