How to open .mxd file format?

The probably reason why you are at this website is a problem with opening .mxd file. The full name of the file is ArcGIS Map Document. 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.The developer of this format is ESRI.

.mxd file extension (ArcGIS Map Document)

Category Developer/Producer File description Popularity
GIS Files ESRI ArcGIS Map Document
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Programs using this file extension: .mxd
ADS OS Software
Windows
Windows
  • ESRI ArcGIS Desktop


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