Types of FXPL Files

Primary FXPL File Association

.FXPL

File Format:	.fxpl
File Type:	Adobe Flash FXP Library

Created by:	Adobe Systems
File Category:	Developer Files
Registry Key:	HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.fxpl

Software Programs That Open The Adobe Flash FXP Library:

Adobe Flash FXP Library by Adobe Systems

Windows

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Troubleshooting Problems Opening FXPL Files

Common Problems Opening FXPL Files

Adobe Flash FXP Library is Not Installed

When you double-click your FXPL file, you may see a dialog box from your operating system stating that it "Cannot Open This File Type". If this is the case, it's usually due to the fact that you do not have Adobe Flash FXP Library for %%os%% installed on your computer. Because your operating system doesn't know what to do with this file, you won't be able to open it by double-clicking.

Tip: If you know of another program that can open your FXPL file, you can try opening it by selecting the application from the programs listed.

Wrong Version of Adobe Flash FXP Library is Installed

In some cases, you might have a newer (or older) version of a Adobe Flash FXP Library file that is unsupported by your installed application version. If you do not have the proper version Adobe Flash FXP Library (or any of the other programs listed above), you may need to try downloading a different version of it, or one of the other software applications listed above. This problem is most common when you have an older version of the software application, and your file was created by a newer version that it cannot recognize.

Tip: Sometimes you can get a clue about the version of FXPL file you have by right clicking on the file, then clicking on "Properties" (Windows) or "Get Info" (Mac OSX).

Summary: In either case, the majority of problems opening FXPL files are related to not having the correct software application installed on your computer.

Other Causes of FXPL File Opening Problems

Although you might already have Adobe Flash FXP Library or another FXPL-associated software installed on your computer, you can still encounter problems opening Adobe Flash FXP Library files. If you are still having problems opening FXPL files, there may be other issues that are preventing you from opening these files. These other problems include (listed in order from most to least common):

• Invalid FXPL file references in the Windows Registry (the "phonebook" of the Windows Operating System)
• Accidental deletion of the description of the FXPL file in the Windows registry
• Incomplete or bad installation of a software application associated with the FXPL format
• Your FXPL file is corrupted (issues with your Adobe Flash FXP Library file itself)
• Your FXPL is infected with malware
• Device drivers of the hardware associated with your FXPL file are corrupt or out-of-date
• Your computer does not have the adequate system resources to open the Adobe Flash FXP Library format