How to open .xyz file format?

The probably reason why you are at this website is a problem with opening .xyz file. The full name of the file is Molecule Specification File. If the double-click on the file’s icon shows you a message that additional programs are needed to open the file, you’ll find the list of helpful programs in the bottom of the page.

.xyz file extension (Molecule Specification File)

Category Developer/Producer File description Popularity
Data Files N/A Molecule Specification File
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Programs using this file extension: .xyz
ADS OS Software
Windows
Windows
  • Avogadro
  • TINKER Molecular Modeling Package
  • UniChem
  • Jmol
MAC OS
MAC
  • Avogadro
  • Jmol
Linux
Linux
  • Avogadro
  • Jmol

.xyz file extension (Celestia Sampled Trajectory Data File)

Category Developer/Producer File description Popularity
Data Files Celestia Development Team Celestia Sampled Trajectory Data File
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Programs using this file extension: .xyz
OS Software
Windows
Windows
  • Celestia
MAC OS
MAC
  • Celestia
Linux
Linux
  • Celestia


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