Than to open GPX: the instruction

Quite often, users discover on their digital devices files with unknown or unknown extensions. And it does not matter what it is about, whether it's a phone, a tablet, a camera, a laptop or a stationary computer. When this happens, do not panic: it's not a fact that your gadget has a virus. Perhaps it's much easier. Today we will tell you what to open GPX-files and where they can take on your device.

Books

Do you like to read? Fiction, newspapers, magazines? If so, then most likely you use an e-book. The GPX format is a text XML file, which is supported only in similar devices. He is responsible for copyright protection of articles and publications in electronic form, which are distributed on the Internet.

Music lovers

For those who prefer reading music, there is another option than opening the GPX. If you write music, then most likely, you use the well-known program Guitar PRO 6. It is this version, because in earlier versions, files of this format are not supported.

What do they contain? Unfortunately, you can not open them with music players. Files of this type contain scores, notes and instruments. However, you can always convert GPX to a more suitable format using special utilities. As a result, you will get GP5 or AMV, but you can already listen to them.

Cards

So, let's say you found a GPX file on your gadget. Than to open? In this format, the data from the GPS navigator-the coordinates of the terrain-are also usually stored. Based on this, we can say with confidence that such files can be found on almost any gadget with built-in navigator. So, than to open GPX?

• On computers running Windows, everything is simple. Here, perhaps, the most popular program - Google Earth will help us.
• For owners of "mackintosh" there is also good news. You can open GPX with the help of a long-established program - Mekraator. The same applies to platforms of the Linux family.
• For those who found GPX on "Android", we can recommend a simple utility GPX viewer. It can be downloaded for free from Google Play.

Virus

And finally, before deciding what to open GPX, make sure that you have used one of the above programs at least once. If this is not the case, then please check this file with an antivirus program for your own safety and comfort of conscience, because intruders can disguise the malicious program for any type of file.