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Open HXS File

HXS files are primarily associated with the Microsoft Help 2.0 Help Information File. Sometimes you may encounter other types of HXS files. In the following chapters, we will discuss different ways to open and use HXS files associated with Microsoft Help and other applications. Microsoft Help 2.0 HXS Files

Microsoft Help 2.0 is a help system used in various Microsoft applications like Visual Studio .NET 2002 and 2003. The Help content is compiled into a binary .hxs file, which is similar to .chm files often used for Help documentation.

To view and use Microsoft .hxs files, you need a program that can read this type of files. One option is the Help & Manual software, which allows viewing, creating, and managing help, documentation, and eBooks in different formats.

HydroCAD Stormwater Modeling System HXS Files

In addition to Microsoft Help, HXS files might be associated with HydroCAD Stormwater Modeling System. These files contain rainfall data used in stormwater modeling calculations.

HydroCAD Stormwater Modeling software is required to open these HXS files. You can download it from the official HydroCAD website.

Microsoft DirectX HXS Files

The DirectX Software Development Kit from Microsoft uses HXS files to store DirectX APIs help data. The compiled HTML help files encapsulate help, related images, and support data.

To open the DirectX .hxs files, you can use Microsoft's Document Explorer or the Help Viewer, both coming with Visual Studio. The software enables developers to work with DirectX HXS files and other associated formats.

HXS File Important Information

In conclusion, HXS files can be used in different ways depending on the application they are associated with. Being able to identify the source of the file is key to determining the appropriate tool to open or use it. While help files generated with Microsoft Help 2.0, Microsoft DirectX, or HydroCAD Stormwater Modeling System commonly use the HXS extension, the proper tool to use when opening these files varies accordingly.

Typical HXS mime types:

  • application/octet-stream

Frequently associated Windows objects:

  • MSHelp.hxs.2.5

How Can I Open HXS File on Windows

How Can I Open HXS File on Mac OS

How Can I Open HXS File on Android

If you downloaded a HXS file on Android device you can open it by following steps below:

How to Open HXS File on iPhone or iPad

To open HXS File on iOS device follow steps below:

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