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Details of extension .wxi

On this page, we're going to take a closer look at the .wxi file extension, which is related to WiX Include File. We'll explain what exactly a .wxi 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 .wxi 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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wxi file - WiX Include File

WiX Include File

The WXI file is a Windows Installer XML Include. The Windows Installer XML toolset is a free software toolset that builds Windows Installer (MSI) packages from an XML document. A WXI file is analogous to .h files for C.
Category: Development files
Application: WiX Toolset
Program name: -
Mime-type: text/xml
Magic bytes (HEX): -
Magic string (ASCII): -
Aliases:
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Related extensions:
.wxs WiX Source File
.idt Windows Installer Exported Database
.wixmsp WiX XML Patch File
.wixmst WiX Transform File
Links:
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The .wxi 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 .wxi extension may contain various content types. If you have helpful information about this extension, write to us!

Could someone have spelled the .wxi file extension wrong?

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

.xwi Star Wars: X-Wing Mission Data
.axi KPT Goo Picture Library
.xi FastTracker 2 Instrument
.wzi AbleCommerce Wizard Index Data
.wix wIntegrate Compiled Script
.wdi WinDev Component Description

The .wxi extension is frequently misused

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

xwi (1), axi (1), xi (1), wzi (1), wix (1), wdi (1), wx (1), wsi (1), sxi (1), dxi (1)

Having trouble opening a .wxi file?

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

Windows can't open this file:

File: example.wxi

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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