Opening a VXML File

The VXML file type is primarily associated with VoiceXML.

VXML	File extension: VXML
	File type:	Source File

What is a VXML file?

VXML files mostly belong to VoiceXML by The VoiceXML Forum. VoiceXML (VXML) is the W3C's standard XML format for specifying interactive voice dialogues between a human and a computer. It allows voice applications to be developed and deployed in an analogous way to HTML for visual applications. Just as HTML documents are interpreted by a visual web browser, VoiceXML documents are interpreted by a voice browser.

How to open a VXML file

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

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How to extract texts from VXML files or capture a screenshot to PDF, JPG, DOCX, TXT, ...

If you want to extract texts from VXML file or capture a screenshot, you can use our free Online VXML File Viewer:

Just click the "Choose your .vxml file to view" button on this page.
Your VXML file will then be displayed in the browser.
Now click on "Save as..." at the top of the page.
Then choose the file format (e.g. JPG, PDF, DOCX, TXT, ...) you want.
Download the converted file.

4 Steps to Open an Unknown .VXML File

Because .VXML files come from various voice applications, they aren't universally openable.

Identify the Source: If received from a telephony developer or an Interactive Voice Response (IVR) workflow, it's likely a VoiceXML Source File.
Check the Header: Open the file in a text editor to inspect the first lines.
- <?xml version="1.0"?> or <vxml> tags confirm standard VoiceXML.
- "PK" or garbled text suggests a compressed archive.
Use the Original Software: You usually need the original environment. Try Notepad++, VS Code, an IVR testing tool, or ask the sender.
Use this Webpage: Drag and drop your .VXML file onto this page to detect its format, extract metadata, and preview contents.

Technical Data for VXML File Extension

File classification:

XML

Related files:

xml, xtx, rnw, smw

Related links:

Wikipedia VoiceXML Page, RFC 4267

Mime type:

application/voicexml+xml

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: vxmlfile, FileType: VoiceXML Document

a vxml Source File is a special file format by The VoiceXML Forum and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with VXML files

Associate the VXML file extension with the correct application.
Update your software that should actually open source files. Because only the current version supports the latest VXML file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the The VoiceXML Forum manufacturer website after an available VoiceXML update.
To make sure that your VXML file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
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