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.VBG

Visual Basic Project Group File

A VBG file is a project group file created and used by Microsoft Visual Basic versions 5.0 and 6.0. It serves as a container or worksp…

Programming
.VBHTML

ASP.NET Razor Markup

The .vbhtml file extension is used for web pages written using the Razor syntax with Visual Basic .NET. Razor is a markup syntax that…

Programming
.VBOX

VirtualBox Virtual Machine Configuration File

The VBOX file is a configuration file used by Oracle VM VirtualBox, a popular open-source hypervisor for x86 and x86-64 virtualization…

Data
.VBOX-PREV

VirtualBox Machine Settings Backup File

A VBOX-PREV file is a backup configuration file automatically created by Oracle VM VirtualBox, a widely used open-source virtualizatio…

Data
.VBP

Visual Basic Project File

A VBP file is a project file created and used by Microsoft Visual Basic, specifically versions 4.0 through 6.0. It serves as a central…

Programming
.VBPROJ

Visual Basic Project File

A .vbproj file is an XML-based project file used by Microsoft Visual Studio to manage and organize Visual Basic .NET (VB.NET) source c…

Programming
.VBPROJ.USER

Visual Basic Project User Options File

A vbproj.user file is a specialized XML-based configuration file used by Microsoft Visual Studio specifically for Visual Basic .NET pr…

Programming
.VBS

Visual Basic Script

A VBS file is a text file containing code written in Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript). VBScript is a scripting language devel…

Programming
.VBW

Visual Basic Workspace File

A VBW file is a workspace information file created and used by Microsoft Visual Basic, specifically version 6.0. It is a plain text fi…

Programming
.VBX

Visual Basic Extension

A VBX file is a custom control used in earlier versions of Visual Basic (VB) and other Windows development environments. These files c…

Programming
.VCPROJ

Visual C++ Project File

The vcproj file format is an XML-based project file used by Microsoft Visual Studio versions 2002 through 2008. It serves as a configu…

Programming
.VCPROJECT

Visual C++ Project File

The vcproject file extension is a legacy project file format used by older versions of Microsoft Visual C++, specifically versions 7.0…

Programming
.VCXPROJ

Visual C++ Project

A VCXPROJ file is a project file used by Microsoft Visual Studio to store information and build settings for a C++ programming project…

Programming
.VCXPROJ.USER

Visual Studio C++ Project User Options File

A vcxproj.user file is an XML-based configuration file used by Microsoft Visual Studio to store user-specific settings for a C++ proje…

Programming
.VDI

Virtual Disk Image

A VDI file is a Virtual Disk Image file format used by Oracle's VirtualBox virtualization software. It contains the entire contents of…

Data
.VDX

Visio Drawing XML File

The VDX file format is an XML-based drawing file format used by older versions of Microsoft Visio (specifically Visio 2002, 2003, and…

Data
.VEG

Vegas Pro Project File

A VEG file is a project file created by Vegas Pro, a professional non-linear video editing software suite originally developed by Soni…

Video
.VELOCITY

Velocity Template File

Velocity Template Language (VTL) files, identified by the '.vm' extension, are used to create dynamic web pages, emails, and other con…

Programming
.VEP

VideoPad Project File

A VEP file is a proprietary project file format primarily associated with NCH Software's VideoPad Video Editor. It functions as a comp…

Video
.VFP

Visual FoxPro Project File

The VFP file extension is primarily associated with Microsoft Visual FoxPro, a powerful data-centric programming language and environm…

Programming
.VHD

Virtual Hard Disk

A VHD (Virtual Hard Disk) file is a disk image format that represents a virtual hard drive. It essentially acts as a container for all…

Data
.VHDX

Virtual Hard Disk v2

The VHDX file extension represents a Virtual Hard Disk v2 file format. This format is used by Microsoft's Hyper-V virtualization platf…

Data
.VLX

AutoCAD Compiled Visual LISP File

The VLX file extension is associated with AutoCAD, a professional computer-aided design (CAD) software developed by Autodesk. It repre…

Programming
.VMC

Virtual Machine Configuration File

The VMC file format is a configuration file primarily associated with Microsoft Virtual PC, a virtualization software that allows user…

Data
.VBG

Visual Basic Project Group File

A VBG file is a project group file created and used by Microsoft Visual Basic versions 5.0 and 6.0. It serves as a container or workspace file that allows deve…

Programming
.VBHTML

ASP.NET Razor Markup

The .vbhtml file extension is used for web pages written using the Razor syntax with Visual Basic .NET. Razor is a markup syntax that allows you to embed serve…

Programming
.VBOX

VirtualBox Virtual Machine Configuration File

The VBOX file is a configuration file used by Oracle VM VirtualBox, a popular open-source hypervisor for x86 and x86-64 virtualization. This file is written in…

Data
.VBOX-PREV

VirtualBox Machine Settings Backup File

A VBOX-PREV file is a backup configuration file automatically created by Oracle VM VirtualBox, a widely used open-source virtualization software. This file is…

Data
.VBP

Visual Basic Project File

A VBP file is a project file created and used by Microsoft Visual Basic, specifically versions 4.0 through 6.0. It serves as a central configuration manifest t…

Programming
.VBPROJ

Visual Basic Project File

A .vbproj file is an XML-based project file used by Microsoft Visual Studio to manage and organize Visual Basic .NET (VB.NET) source code files and related res…

Programming
.VBPROJ.USER

Visual Basic Project User Options File

A vbproj.user file is a specialized XML-based configuration file used by Microsoft Visual Studio specifically for Visual Basic .NET projects. It serves as a co…

Programming
.VBS

Visual Basic Script

A VBS file is a text file containing code written in Visual Basic Scripting Edition (VBScript). VBScript is a scripting language developed by Microsoft that is…

Programming
.VBW

Visual Basic Workspace File

A VBW file is a workspace information file created and used by Microsoft Visual Basic, specifically version 6.0. It is a plain text file that stores the state…

Programming
.VBX

Visual Basic Extension

A VBX file is a custom control used in earlier versions of Visual Basic (VB) and other Windows development environments. These files contain reusable code comp…

Programming
.VCPROJ

Visual C++ Project File

The vcproj file format is an XML-based project file used by Microsoft Visual Studio versions 2002 through 2008. It serves as a configuration file that stores s…

Programming
.VCPROJECT

Visual C++ Project File

The vcproject file extension is a legacy project file format used by older versions of Microsoft Visual C++, specifically versions 7.0 (Visual Studio .NET 2002…

Programming
.VCXPROJ

Visual C++ Project

A VCXPROJ file is a project file used by Microsoft Visual Studio to store information and build settings for a C++ programming project. Introduced with Visual…

Programming
.VCXPROJ.USER

Visual Studio C++ Project User Options File

A vcxproj.user file is an XML-based configuration file used by Microsoft Visual Studio to store user-specific settings for a C++ project, which is primarily de…

Programming
.VDI

Virtual Disk Image

A VDI file is a Virtual Disk Image file format used by Oracle's VirtualBox virtualization software. It contains the entire contents of a virtual hard disk, inc…

Data
.VDX

Visio Drawing XML File

The VDX file format is an XML-based drawing file format used by older versions of Microsoft Visio (specifically Visio 2002, 2003, and 2007). It stores vector g…

Data
.VEG

Vegas Pro Project File

A VEG file is a project file created by Vegas Pro, a professional non-linear video editing software suite originally developed by Sonic Foundry, later acquired…

Video
.VELOCITY

Velocity Template File

Velocity Template Language (VTL) files, identified by the '.vm' extension, are used to create dynamic web pages, emails, and other content. Velocity is a Java…

Programming
.VEP

VideoPad Project File

A VEP file is a proprietary project file format primarily associated with NCH Software's VideoPad Video Editor. It functions as a comprehensive blueprint for a…

Video
.VFP

Visual FoxPro Project File

The VFP file extension is primarily associated with Microsoft Visual FoxPro, a powerful data-centric programming language and environment used for building dat…

Programming
.VHD

Virtual Hard Disk

A VHD (Virtual Hard Disk) file is a disk image format that represents a virtual hard drive. It essentially acts as a container for all the data that would resi…

Data
.VHDX

Virtual Hard Disk v2

The VHDX file extension represents a Virtual Hard Disk v2 file format. This format is used by Microsoft's Hyper-V virtualization platform to store the contents…

Data
.VLX

AutoCAD Compiled Visual LISP File

The VLX file extension is associated with AutoCAD, a professional computer-aided design (CAD) software developed by Autodesk. It represents a Compiled Visual L…

Programming
.VMC

Virtual Machine Configuration File

The VMC file format is a configuration file primarily associated with Microsoft Virtual PC, a virtualization software that allows users to run multiple operati…

Data
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