File Viewer Plus 5
Version 5 has been rebuilt from the ground up with a brand new modern interface and and faster 64-bit performance. It's the most powerful version yet, and it's optimized for Windows 11.
Get Support and see FAQs → See what's new in File Viewer Plus →Open dozens of different document formats, such as PDF and Microsoft Office files, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents. Edit text documents with the built-in word processor.
View over 100 different image formats, including JPG, PNG, and GIF. Edit images and save your changes using the built-in image editor.
Decompress several different archive formats, including ZIP, 7Z, RAR, and JAR.
Open and play dozens of audio formats, including MP3, M4A, AAC, and WAV. Convert audio files to different formats with the built-in converter.
Open and play dozens of video file formats, including MP4, MOV, AVI, and WEBM. Convert video files with the built-in converter.
Open many other file types, including Microsoft Visio files, Project files, and several different email file formats. View and edit source code files with the built-in source code editor.
The essential Windows utility
File Viewer Plus is a single app that opens over 400 file formats. View dozens of common file types, such as Office documents, PDFs, and image files. Play audio and video files with the built-in media player. View and export CAD drawings. Decompress archives with the file decompression tool.
View Microsoft Project and Visio documents. Open source code files with syntax highlighting. Open email attachments and downloads. If you have unknown files on your PC, File Viewer Plus is the solution.
View all supported file types →More than just a file viewer
Not only can you open hundreds of file formats with File Viewer Plus, you can also edit, save, and convert files.
Edit a Word document and save it as a PDF. Crop a raw image from a digital camera and export it as a JPEG. Convert thousands of files at once with the built-in batch converter.
NEW in version 5: Create new documents and spreadsheets.
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Browse better
The built-in file browser provides an easy way to navigate folders and files on your PC. Open folders and browse directory contents within File Viewer Plus.
Quickly scan through hundreds of files and preview them directly in the file browser using the convenient split-view mode. Save your favorite locations for quick access.
NEW in version 5: Open an image file and scroll through all the images in the current folder, without leaving the image viewer.
See what else is new →Browse files and folders
View your PC's entire directory tree and select any folder to display its contents. Sort the contents of any folder.
Display file thumbnails
View thumbnail previews of your files, including many thumbnail formats not supported by Windows Explorer.
Preview before opening
Select a file and preview the file contents in the file browser's resizable preview pane.
Recent Testimonials
File Viewer Plus is perfect. It opens 4K files from my Canon EOS R5 C in MXF format.
Just what I needed. It's a wonderful addition to my computer. You knew what you were doing in programming such a useful tool. Thank you!
A fantastic time saver. I receive file types in multiple formats. This app is the best for saving time because it opens and converts so many formats.
This is awesome. It's like the Swiss Army knife for documents. Wow. I am impressed. GOOD JOB! OUTSTANDING! Deserves 6+ stars.
This thing is amazing!!! I'm always getting weird files that my computer won't open. But now it seems I can open any file there is. Yes!
Awesome! File Viewer Plus identifies and describes my different file types. And it works perfectly to view my files!
File Viewer Plus helped me recover my old files. I was able to open old SFW files and save them as JPG files. Thank you!
It opens many files I thought were lost forever. An excellent app.
File Viewer Plus is great! I use it all the time for the different files I need to open for work.
I love this great product. File Viewer Plus is so easy to use and will take the guesswork out of determining the unknown file type you are trying to open and, in turn, open it. Thank you, guys!
It's exactly what I wanted: a simple app that does its job, including the ability to view, browse, and save files. It also does many other things. File Viewer Plus is excellent.
The app has helped me so much with my embroidery work. File Viewer Plus is an essential tool for working with my .PES files.
PERFECT!!!! I couldn't open my .MSG files with Outlook, but I was able to open them with File Viewer Plus. I could then save them as .EML files so I could view them again.
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File Viewer Plus is extremely easy to use. It opens up anything. Even people who aren't tech-savvy will like this!