File Extension Library


.LIBRARY-MS File Extension

  • Developer by: Microsoft Corporation
  • Category: Settings, options, themes or skins Files

What are .LIBRARY-MS files and how to open them?

Can't open .LIBRARY-MS file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .LIBRARY-MS file.

What is a .LIBRARY-MS file extension?

.LIBRARY-MS file extension is created by Microsoft Corporation. .LIBRARY-MS has been classified as Settings, options, themes or skins Files.

.LIBRARY-MS is Microsoft Windows 7 library description data

The library-ms file extension is associated with the Microsoft Windows 7. Library description file contains XML schema, that defines library. Library aggregates items from local or remote storage location into a single view in Windows Explorer.

Library contains files, that are stored in one or more locations. Library do not actually store these files, but it monitors the folders that contain the files, and let user access and arrange the files in different ways.

For example, a user can have music files in multiple folders on a local hard disk and also on an external hard disk. Using the Music Library, the user can access all of those files at the same time and sort them all by artist name or album title as a single group.


How to open:

Library description file is in a simple text file format and contains XML schema. You can open it in any text editor such as Windows Notepad, Notepad++, TextEdit, Gedit etc..

How to convert:

Probably cannot be converted to anything else.

How to fix problems with .LIBRARY-MS files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .LIBRARY-MS files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .LIBRARY-MS file format
  2. You need to check the .LIBRARY-MS file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)