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.MSD File Extension

  • Developer by: ESRI
  • Category: GIS Files
  • Format: Binary

What are .MSD files and how to open them?

Can't open .MSD 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 .MSD file.

What is a .MSD file extension?

.MSD file extension is created by ESRI. .MSD has been classified as GIS Files. The format of .MSD file is Binary.

.MSD is Map Service Definition File

Published map file created by ArcGIS Desktop, a software suite used to create maps and process geospatial data; contains a map that has been published from an .MXD map document; created for ArcGIS Server, which hosts the map for real-time viewing over a network.

List of all softwares that can open the Map Service Definition File
Windows
ESRI ArcGIS Server
ESRI ArcGIS for Desktop

How to fix problems with .MSD files

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