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Details of extension .xis

On this page, we're going to take a closer look at the .xis file extension, which is related to Chiasmus Key File. We'll explain what exactly a .xis fileformat is and how you can use it. If you're interested in learning more details about this type of file, we'll show you where to find them. And if you ever need to convert .xis files into different formats, we'll give you some tips on how to do that too. Let's see the file format associated with this file extension!

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xis file - Chiasmus Key File

Chiasmus Key File

The XIS file is a Chiasmus Key File. Chiasmus is an encryption program for Windows Windows 95, 98, 2000, ME, NT 3.5.2 and higher, XP, Vista, 7 and Linux on 32-bit systems. With Chiasmus it is possible to encrypt individual files or entire folders.
Category: Other files
Application: Chiasmus
Program name: -
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic bytes (HEX): 0x58, 0x49, 0x53
Magic string (ASCII): "XIS"
Aliases:
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Related extensions:
.xiu Chiasmus Configuration
.xia Chiasmus Encrypted File
Links:
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The .xis file extension might not only belong to a single type of file, there could be various kinds that use it. Keep in mind that files with the .xis extension may contain various content types. If you have helpful information about this extension, write to us!

Could someone have spelled the .xis file extension wrong?

In our database, we came across the following similar extensions:

.xos Xaos Tools Bitmap Image
.ais ACDSee Album
.xls Microsoft Excel Worksheet
.xks IBM Softcopy Reader PDF Extended Bookshelf File
.xiw CSR µEnergy SDK Workspace
.xi FastTracker 2 Instrument

The .xis extension is frequently misused

People sometimes confuse the .xis filename extension. Based on the searches on our site, here are the most common misspellings from the past year.

xos (1), ais (1), xls (1), xks (1), xiw (1), xi (1), xiz (1), xix (1), is (1), cis (1)

Having trouble opening a .xis file?

If you want to open a .xis file on your computer, you just need to have the appropriate program installed. Incorrect settings for the .xis association can trigger this error.

Windows can't open this file:

File: example.xis

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To change file associations:

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click Open With.
  • In the Open With dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click Browse to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the Always use the selected program to open this kind of file check box.

Supported operating systems

Windows Server 2016/2019/2022, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux, Mac OS X, macOS, iOS, Android

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