File Extension Library


.QGS File Extension

  • Developer by: Quantim GIS project team
  • Category: GIS, GPS navigation and map Files

What are .QGS files and how to open them?

Can't open .QGS 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 .QGS file.

What is a .QGS file extension?

.QGS file extension is created by Quantim GIS project team. .QGS has been classified as GIS, GPS navigation and map Files.

.QGS is Quantum GIS project

The qgs file extension is related to Quantum GIS, an open source geographic information system.

The qgs file contains project created in latest version of Quantum GIS.

Previously the program used QGIS file extension for its default projects.


How to open:

You can only work with *.qgs projects in the Quantum GIS program.

How to convert:

It seems Quantum GIS supports exports to several server based solutions.

How to fix problems with .QGS files

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