.vstx Office Open XML Visio template
Archives & packages
| MIME type | application/vnd.ms-visio.template.main+xml |
|---|---|
| Description | Office Open XML Visio template |
| Category | Archives & packages |
| Based on | application/zip |
Frequently asked questions
What is a .vstx file?
A .vstx file is a “Office Open XML Visio template” (MIME type application/vnd.ms-visio.template.main+xml).
How do I open a .vstx file?
With an archive tool such as 7-Zip (Windows) or the built-in archive manager on macOS or Linux. On the command line, use tar, unzip or 7z depending on the format.
How can you tell a genuine .vstx file?
No fixed signature at the start of the file is registered for this format; it is recognised mainly by its extension. On Linux and macOS, file --mime-type example.vstx shows the guessed type.
Which format is .vstx based on?
Technically a .vstx file is a subtype of “Zip archive” (application/zip), so programs for that base format can often read it too.
Which MIME type belongs to .vstx?
The MIME type is application/vnd.ms-visio.template.main+xml. In the Apache web server: AddType application/vnd.ms-visio.template.main+xml .vstx; in nginx: types { application/vnd.ms-visio.template.main+xml vstx; }.