Opening an EVY File

The EVY file type is primarily associated with Envoy Document Reader.

EVYFile Extension EVY
File extension: EVY
File type:  document file

What is an EVY file

EVY files mostly belong to Envoy Document Reader. EVY files are a proprietary type of document file used in Envoy applications. They come in two main forms:
  • Envoy 7 data file – used by Envoy Document Reader to store structured document content.
  • Envoy Document File – supported by EVY Presenter and related to the WordPerfect document format.
  • FilExt.com notes: This file format holds formatted text and layout information. Use Envoy Document Reader or EVY Presenter to open and view these files. The files are designed to keep document data intact through specialized formatting that may include embedded text properties and layout data.

    How do you open EVY files?

    You need a suitable software like Envoy Document Reader to open an EVY 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 EVY file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a EVY file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

    Online EVY Text Viewer

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    Programs that open and convert EVY files:

    1. Envoy Document Reader
      See the previous paragraphs to learn more about the main application. EVY files are often referred to as Envoy Document Reader data files because this type of file is primarily created or used by this software.
    2. Envoy (Document) by Corel Corporation
      The Mime types used with this association are: application/envoy, application/x-envoy. The identifying characters used for this association are - Hex: B2 97 E1 69, ASCII: ...i.
    3. Tumbleweed Software ActiveX Control

    EVY file format:

    Every file has a defined file format, i.e. how the data is arranged in the file. A file format is determined by the file extension and signature, so JPEG images have the extension .jpg and the first bytes in the file are ÿØÿ. Nonetheless, different programs can utilize the same file extension to represent distinct file formats. Double-clicking on the file often results in an error when opening. So you need a detailed analysis of a file to find out the format and the associated program. Our examination of the EVY files comes to the following conclusion:

    EVY is seldom used as a file extension and predominantly uses a uniform format. But the following two file formats are common:

    All other EVY files (5%) have no consistent format. Just click the "Choose your .evy file to analyze" button on this page to find out what your EVY file is.

    Technical Data for EVY File Extension

    File classification:
    Data
    Identifier:
    Hex: B2 97 E1 69, ASCII: ...i (provided by TrID database)
    Related files:
    Mime type:
    application/envoy, application/x-envoy

    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.

    ProgramID: Envoy.Document.7, FileType: Envoy 7 Document, AppName: Envoy 7 Viewer
    EXEFile: ENVOY7.EXE

    ProgramID: Envoy.Document.7
    EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Corel\Suite 8\Envoy\ENVOY7.EXE -dde

    ProgramID: Envoy.Document.7
    EXEFile: C:\Corel\Suite8\Envoy\ENVOY7.EXE -dde

    ProgramID: Envoy.Document.7
    EXEFile: C:\Corel\Graphics8\envoy7\ENVOY7.EXE -dde

    ProgramID: Envoy.Document.7
    EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\envoy7\ENVOY7.EXE -dde


    an evy document file is a special file format and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

    How to solve problems with EVY files

    • Associate the EVY file extension with the correct application.
    • Update your software that should actually open document files. Because only the current version supports the latest EVY file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the manufacturer website after an available Envoy Document Reader update.
    • To make sure that your EVY file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
    • Click here to open your .EVY file online - secure, fast, and no downloads needed.
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