File Extension Library


.XLG File Extension

  • Developer by: Autodesk, Inc.
  • Category: Various data Files

What are .XLG files and how to open them?

Can't open .XLG 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 .XLG file.

What is a .XLG file extension?

.XLG file extension is created by Autodesk, Inc.. .XLG has been classified as Various data Files.

.XLG is AutoCAD external reference log

The xlg file extension is related to AutoCAD, a professional drafting and CAD program from Autodesk, available for Microsoft Windows and macOS (OS X).

The xlg file contains external reference log created by the AutoCAD.


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 .xlg 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 .XLG files

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