URL File Extension

URL file extension is created by Developer, also known as Internet Shortcut. URL has been classified as Web Files. You can open and render the contents of this file in a Text Editor. You can open URL files in Zapek Software Engineering stuntzurl program.

Internet Shortcut File Type

What is a URL File Type?

The URL opens an Internet location, such as a web address, in the default browser of the user. The location of the shortcut can usually be viewed by opening the file in a text editor such as Microsoft Notepad or Apple TextEdit.

To create a file d' URL in Windows, drag the' URL of your browser window on your desktop. This will create a d' URL that will open the' address when double-will click. If you drag the URL address on your desktop to a Mac, it will create a .WEBLOC file instead.

An example of data contained in a d'file is: URL: [{000214A0-0000-0000-C000-00000000000046}] Prop3 = 19.2 [InternetShortcut] URL = [URL address] IDList =.

Microsoft Windows n' does not display the file; .url "file extension even s' exists under the name file. As a result, the saved d' URLs will appear with the help of Windows web browsers; with the filename prefix.

Free online URL Tools & Apps

We have also the free online .URL (Internet Shortcut) file extension apps that can allow to view, edit, convert from to URL, merge, split and compare the URL files without installing anything on your system. Please click on the links to explore the complete list of details for each required feature.

URL Converter

Open URL

Edit URL

Compare URL Files

Merge URL Files

Split URL Files

URL Metadata Viewer

URL Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Internet Shortcut .URL File Extensions while opening the .URL files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open URL Files?

1. You must have supported software programs installed for Internet Shortcut on your system such as Zapek Software Engineering stuntzurl.
2. Associate default Zapek Software Engineering Stuntzurl Zapek Software Engineering stuntzurl program for *.url (Internet Shortcut) files.
   
   

   Associate URL Default Program on Windows

   1. Right-click a *.URL (e.g example.url) file and click Open With.
   2. In the Open with dialog box, click Zapek Software Engineering Stuntzurl Zapek Software Engineering stuntzurl program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
   3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .url files.
   
   

   Associate URL Default Program on MacOs

   1. Click *.URL (e.g example.url) file and click information -> Open With.
   2. In the programs list, click Zapek Software Engineering Stuntzurl Zapek Software Engineering stuntzurl program Or other appropriate program that you want.
   3. Confirm Change for all... and Contine.
   4. A message will appear "This change will be applied to all files with .Zapek Software Engineering stuntzurl extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related URL File Extensions

URL default file extension is .URL and other similer related extensions are:

All Platform Software Programs for URL File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the URL files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Open URL File on Windows

	Software	License	Developer
	Google Chrome 72 for Windows	Freeware	Google
	Microsoft Edge 80 for Windows	Bundled	Microsoft
	Mozilla Firefox 75 for Windows	Open Source	Mozilla
	Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 for Windows	Freeware	Microsoft
	Microsoft Notepad 1903 for Windows	Bundled	Microsoft

Open URL File on Mac OS

	Software	License	Developer
	Google Chrome 72 for MacOs	Freeware	Google
	Microsoft Edge 80 for MacOs	Bundled	Microsoft
	Mozilla Firefox 75 for MacOs	Open Source	Mozilla
	Apple Safari 12 for MacOs	Bundled	Apple
	Apple TextEdit 1.15 for MacOs	Bundled	Apple

Open URL file on Linux

	Software	License	Developer
	Google Chrome 72 for Linux	Freeware	Google
	Mozilla Firefox 75 for Linux	Open Source	Mozilla

Open URL file on Web

Open URL file on iOS

	Software	License	Developer
	Google Chrome 72 for iOS	Freeware	Google
	Microsoft Edge 80 for iOS	Bundled	Microsoft
	Mozilla Firefox 75 for iOS	Open Source	Mozilla
	Apple Safari 12 for iOS	Bundled	Apple

Open URL file on Android

	Software	License	Developer
	Google Chrome 72 for Android	Freeware	Google
	Microsoft Edge 80 for Android	Bundled	Microsoft
	Mozilla Firefox 75 for Android	Open Source	Mozilla
	Zapek Software Engineering stuntzurl 000 for Android	Free	Zapek Software Engineering stuntzurl

About Licensing

1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
3. Free⁺ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

About URL - Internet Shortcut

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