All about OPX Files
The OPX file type is primarily associated with Organization Chart.
What is an OPX file
OPX is most commonly associated with Microsoft's Organization Chart program, which helps organizations to map out their current organizational structure, workforce information and evaluate hypothetical scenarios among other features. It saves organization charts with OPX file extension.
OrgChart from OrgPlus is a program with similar functionality, which saves organization charts with the OPX extension.
OrgPlus Reader is a program from the same developer for users of charts made with OrgPlus. It can open OPX chart files and export the data into another format, but cannot create new charts.
Origin and OriginPro by OriginLab are programs with data analysis and graphing tools for scientists and engineers. They are available for Windows but can be run on Mac using Boot Camp or through a Windows virtual machine such as VirtualBox.
On Mac, Origin Viewer, a tool by the same company, can be used to open Origin and OriginPro OPX files for viewing and copying data.
FlipAlbum is a photo album program that stores collections of photos in albums that are saved as e-books in the OPX file format. An OPX album file is categorized as a data file, and it include metadata about the photos that can be used to search the album file. Some versions of FlipAlbum may convert OPX album files into the OPF format, and supports Windows and Mac. However, it was discontinued and is no longer being developed.
Other programs that use the OPX extension include Extension DLL and the Psion range of hand-held computer software.
Other files associated with OPX include GRA, MSG5, OPJ, OMC, OPK, OTW, OTP, OTH, OGW, OGG, OGM, and FOPX.
How to open OPX files
You need a suitable software like Organization Chart to open an OPX file. Without proper software you will receive a Windows message "How do you want to open this file?" or "Windows cannot open this file" or a similar Mac/iPhone/Android alert. If you cannot open your OPX file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a OPX file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.
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Programs that open and convert OPX files:
- Organization Chart by Microsoft
See the previous paragraphs to learn more about the main application. OPX files are often referred to as Organization Chart data files because this type of file is primarily created or used by this software.
- FlipAlbum (photo album and image metadata file) by E-Book SystemsFlipAlbum was a digital photo management application developed for providing photographers the ability to manage, share and sell photos. This application is discontinued and no longer available for download. The OPX file stores a collection of pictures organized in a photo album and also includes metadata that describes the images. This file format is classified as Graphics. Related links: Manual, FlipAlbum Article
- OrgPlus (organization chart file) by InsperityOrgPlus is an organizational charting and planning tool that allows visualizing a company in a professional dynamic structure. It enables organizations to visualize their current structure, create scenarios to plan for change and communicate organizational information across the enterprise. Originally developed by HumanConcepts, it became the property of Insperity on January 6. 2011. The OPX file is an organization chart file. This file format is classified as Data. Related links: User Guide, Support
- Origin (installation data archive file) by OriginLabOrigin is an analysis and graphing software suite, developed by OriginLab, intended for scientists and engineers. It is commonly used for importing data, creating and annotating graphs, exploring and analyzing data, and work publishing. The OPX file is a installation archive file with data for Origin version 8. This file format is classified as Data. Related links: Documentation and Help Center, Video Tutorials, Origin on Wikipedia
OPX format details:
The file format, which is the arrangement and type of data in a file, determines which program can open the file. Often, the file format can be deduced from the file extension or the initial bytes (called the signature). If the file extension does not match the file format, double-clicking on the file will cause an error upon opening. So a detailed analysis of a file is vital in order to determine the format and the associated program. Our analysis of the OPX files produces the following result:
The OPX file extension mainly uses a special format. The two most popular formats are as follows:
- 85% of all OPX files belong to OrgPlus Organization Chart. They consist of unreadable binary data. The average file size is 15 KB with most files being between 4 KB and 48 KB in size. The file type was created 20 years ago but is still used today. The keywords UOCF, Software, Copyright 1992 and Incorporated are typical for these files. Files like these are about chart, structure, organization, tree, organigramma, organigrama, orgchart, support, albero, family and group.
- 15% of all OPX files are using the well-known XML file format to store the data. The Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a simple text-based format for representing structured information: documents, webpages, data, configuration, books, transactions, invoices, and much more. XML defines a set of rules for encoding documents in a format that is both human-readable and machine-readable. These files are text files and can therefore be read using a text editor. The files are on average 120 KB in size and range from 17 KB to 340 KB. The files contain the following words: <?xml version="1.0"?>, <Name NodeID="11", <Package NodeID="268435456" Label="Package" DataID="501" Branch="1">, OriginStorage PkgID, PkgPro, UTF-8 and encoding. The file name ChromaticityDiagram.opx is characteristic of these files.
Just click the "Choose your .opx file to analyze" button on this page to find out what your OPX file is.
Technical Data for OPX File Extension
The following listing is compiled from the database produced by the 'Associate This!' program, selected data from the main FILExt database and file extension information submitted by users.
EXEFile: ORGCHART.EXE
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Arquivos comuns\Microsoft Shared\Orgchart\ORGCHART.EXE %1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\OrgChart\ORGCHART.EXE %1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Fichiers communs\Microsoft Shared\Orgchart\ORGCHART.EXE %1
EXEFile: D:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Desktop\ì«óán »á»¬á\$$$Folder1300\ORGCHART\ORGCHART.EXE %1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\COMMON~1\MICROS~1\Orgchart\ORGCHART.EXE %1
EXEFile: %SystemRoot%\MSAPPS\ORGCHART\ORGCHART.EXE %1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\File comuni\Microsoft Shared\Orgchart\ORGCHART.EXE %1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Archivos comunes\Microsoft Shared\OrgChart\ORGCHART.EXE %1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\HumanConcepts\OrgPlus 5\OrgPlus5.exe %1
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Fellesfiler\Microsoft Shared\OrgChart\ORGCHART.EXE
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Gemeinsame Dateien\Microsoft Shared\OrgChart\ORGCHART.EXE
an opx organization chart file is a special file format by Microsoft and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.
How to solve problems with OPX files
- Associate the OPX file extension with the correct application.
- Update your software that should actually open organization chart files. Because only the current version supports the latest OPX file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the Microsoft manufacturer website after an available Organization Chart update.
- To make sure that your OPX file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
- Click here to open your .OPX file online - secure, fast, and no downloads needed.