How to open file with SLN extension?

File SLN is one of the files of the Developer Files category. Its full name is Visual Studio Solution File . File format SLN was created by Microsoft. If you arrived here, you are probably looking for programs that will help you support this particular file extension. In the further part of this page you will find a list of programs that support file SLN sorted by operating systems. If our database contains information about converting a SLN file, you will definitely find it here.

Files that comprise of the .SLN file format is commonly linked to the Microsoft Visual Studio program. These files consist of the details related to the project environment as well as the state of the project as the .SLN file is created. Microsoft Visual Studio creates the .SLN files and then are saved in the text-based format. While the Microsoft Visual Studio application opens a file, the pre-solution as well as the post-solution data for the particular files are read right from the .SLN format files.

These files are very much similar to the files of .VBG that are developed by Microsoft Visual Basic application.

We hope we helped you solve the problem with the SLN file. If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program) - you will find more information there on the location where to download the secure setup version of the required application.
There can be more reasons which determine that you are not able to open the SLN file (apart from the lack of the proper application installed).
First - the SLN file may be incorrectly linked (associated) with the application installed to support it. In this case, you need to change this link by yourself. To do this, right-click on the SLN file # that you want to edit, click "Open with" and then select the program from the list that you have installed. After this operation, the problems with opening the SLN file should be solved forever.
Second - the file you want to open can simply be damaged. Then, the best solution is to find a new version, or download it again from the same source as before (maybe for some reason in the previous session the download of the SLN file has not been completed and it cannot be opened properly). If you have additional information about the SLN file, we will be grateful if you share it with our users. To do this, use the form here and send us your information on SLN file.