The Four Best Ways to Open FXP Files

The first way you should always try to open file extension FXP is to double-click it, but when that doesn’t work, there are a few other things you can try. There are lots of programs that can open different file extensions, and there are some simple ways you can tell which one to use.

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Pick the Right Program

Start by choosing the right program to open your FXP file. A few of the most common programs used to open FXP files are listed below. One of them should be able to open your FXP file.

  • HALion Sampler File
  • Steinberg Plug-in Format
  • FoxPro Compiled Source

Note the File Type

Other programs may be able to open your FXP file, depending on the type of file it is. You can find the file type listed in the file’s properties. On a Windows PC, right-click the file, click "Properties", then look under “Type of File.” On a Mac computer, right-click the file, click “More Info,” then look under “Kind”.

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Tip: If it’s the FXP file extension, it probably falls under the Executable Files type, so any program used for Executable Files should open your FXP file.

Ask the Developer

Contacting the software developer is another easy way to get help opening a FXP file. You can find the developers for the most common programs used to open FXP files in the list below.

Software Developer
HALion Sampler File Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH.
Steinberg Plug-in Format Steinberg
FoxPro Compiled Source Microsoft Corporation

Use a Universal File Viewer

When all else fails, a universal file viewer is the best way to open a FXP file. Programs like File Magic (Download) can open many different types of files, depending on the format. Although, some files may not be compatible with these programs. If your FXP file isn’t compatible, it will only open in binary format.


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