XWD File Extension

XWD file extension is created by Developer, also known as X Windows Dump Image. XWD has been classified as Raster Image Files. This File type categories under Zip, Text, Binary and XML, however, the format of this file format has not been determined yet. You can open XWD files in Corel PaintShop Pro program.

X Windows Dump Image File Type

X Windows Dump Image File Type
Extension	.xwd
Developer	Not Available
Popularity	5.0 (53 Votes) Thank you for voting!Already voted, thanks!
Mime Type	image/x-xwindowdump
Default Program	Corel PaintShop Pro
Category	Raster Image Files
Format	Binary
Updated	4/1/2024

What is a XWD File Type?

Depending on the capabilities of the video card used to capture the map, different XWD files may contain different color amounts. Because XWD files are not compressed, they can be very large.

Since X10 and X11 use slightly different formats, some XWD files may not be compatible with some d'viewers.

Free online XWD Tools & Apps

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

XWD Converter

Open XWD

Edit XWD

Compare XWD Files

Merge XWD Files

Split XWD Files

XWD Metadata Viewer

XWD Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the X Windows Dump Image .XWD File Extensions while opening the .XWD files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open XWD Files?

You must have supported software programs installed for X Windows Dump Image on your system such as Corel PaintShop Pro.
Associate default Corel Corel PaintShop Pro program for *.xwd (X Windows Dump Image) files.

Associate XWD Default Program on Windows
1. Right-click a *.XWD (e.g example.xwd) file and click Open With.
2. In the Open with dialog box, click Corel Corel PaintShop Pro program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .xwd files.
Associate XWD Default Program on MacOs
1. Click *.XWD (e.g example.xwd) file and click information -> Open With.
2. In the programs list, click Corel Corel PaintShop Pro 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 .Corel PaintShop Pro extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related XWD File Extensions

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

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All Platform Software Programs for XWD File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the XWD 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 XWD File on Windows

Software	License	Developer
GIMP 2.10 for Windows	Freeware	GIMP
Newera Graphics Converter Pro 3 for Windows	Commercial	Newera
Corel PaintShop Pro 2021 for Windows	Commercial	Corel
XnSoft XnViewMP 0.93 for Windows	Freeware	XnSoft

Open XWD File on Mac OS

Software	License	Developer
GIMP 2.10 for MacOs	Freeware	GIMP
Newera Graphics Converter Pro 3 for MacOs	Commercial	Newera
Corel PaintShop Pro 2021 for MacOs	Commercial	Corel
XnSoft XnViewMP 0.93 for MacOs	Freeware	XnSoft

Open XWD file on Linux

	Software	License	Developer
	GIMP 2.10 for Linux	Freeware	GIMP
	XnSoft XnViewMP 0.93 for Linux	Freeware	XnSoft

Open XWD file on Web

	Software	License	Developer

Open XWD file on iOS

	Software	License	Developer

Open XWD file on Android

	Software	License	Developer

About Licensing

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.
Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
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Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

About XWD - X Windows Dump Image

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Updated 4/1/2024

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