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XFP File Extension

Microsoft SharePoint Extending Form Library Properties
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What is XFP file?

XFP filename suffix is mostly used for Microsoft SharePoint Extending Form Library Properties files. Microsoft SharePoint Extending Form Library Properties format was developed by Microsoft Corporation. Files with XFP extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. XFP file belongs to the Settings Files category just like 1305 other filename extensions listed in our database. Microsoft SharePoint Workspace supports XFP files and is the most frequently used program to handle such files, yet 1 other tools may also be used. On the official website of Microsoft Corporation developer not only will you find detailed information about theMicrosoft SharePoint Workspace software, but also about XFP and other supported file formats.

Programs which support XFP file extension

Programs that can handle XFP files are as follows. XFP files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

Programs that support XFP file

How to open file with XFP extension?

Being unable to open files with XFP extension can be have various origins. Fortunately, most common problems with XFP files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with XFP files.

Step 1. Download and install Microsoft SharePoint Workspace

Install software to open XFP file The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening XFP files is that no program that can handle XFP files is installed on user’s system. The most obvious solution is to download and install Microsoft SharePoint Workspace or one to the listed programs: Microsoft SharePoint Server. On the top of the page a list that contains all programs grouped based on operating systems supported can be found. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit Microsoft SharePoint Workspace website and download the installer.

Step 2. Update Microsoft SharePoint Workspace to the latest version

Update software that support file extension XFPYou still cannot access XFP files although Microsoft SharePoint Workspace is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. If you have an older version of Microsoft SharePoint Workspace installed, it may not support XFP format. The most recent version of Microsoft SharePoint Workspace is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open XFP files to Microsoft SharePoint Workspace

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate XFP files with latest version of Microsoft SharePoint Workspace you have installed on your device. The process of associating file formats with default application may differ in details depending on platform, but the basic procedure is very similar.

Associate software with XFP file on Windows

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

  • Clicking the XFP with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
  • Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
  • To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the Microsoft SharePoint Workspace installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open XFP files box and clicking OK button.
Associate software with XFP file on Mac

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

  • Right-click the XFP file and select Information
  • Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
  • From the list choose the appropriate program and confirm by clicking Change for all....
  • A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with XFP extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Ensure that the XFP file is complete and free of errors

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the XFP file in question. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

Check XFP file for viruses
1. The XFP may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

Should it happed that the XFP is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. Scan the XFP file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. If the XFP file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

2. Ensure the file with XFP extension is complete and error-free

Did you receive the XFP file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. It is possible that the file has not been properly copied to a data storage and is incomplete and therefore cannot be opened. It could happen the the download process of file with XFP extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

3. Verify whether your account has administrative rights

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the Microsoft SharePoint Extending Form Library Properties file.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open Microsoft SharePoint Workspace

If the systems has insufficient resources to open XFP files, try closing all currently running applications and try again.

5. Verify that your operating system and drivers are up to date

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with Microsoft SharePoint Extending Form Library Properties file. It may be the case that the XFP files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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