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.SOSI File Extension

  • Category: GIS, GPS navigation and map Files

What are .SOSI files and how to open them?

Can't open .SOSI 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 .SOSI file.

What is a .SOSI file extension?

.SOSI file extension has been classified as GIS, GPS navigation and map Files.

.SOSI is SOSI spatial data

Files with sosi file extension are related to the SOSI (Systematic Organization of Spatial Information), a geospatial vector data format for predominantly used for exchange of geographical information in Norway.


How to open:

This file type is not meant to be opened directly, there is no software that could open and work with it directly, or there is no information available in public sources about opening this file type. This is usually the case of some internal data files, caches, temporary files etc.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .sosi file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

How to fix problems with .SOSI files

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