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VSX files: what are they and how do I open them?

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Microsoft Visio stencil XML document

Files with vsx file extension can be found as XML stencils from Microsoft Visio diagramming software.

Further details:

The vsx file extension is mainly related to stencils, a collection of basic drawings and shapes used for creating diagrams in Visio, a business flowcharting program.

It is similar to a standard .vss file, but saved in an XML format.

It appears that the option to save to this file type was removed in version 2013.

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Microsoft Visio

A vector based diagramming software from Microsoft

Microsoft Visio 2010: Visio Viewer icon

Microsoft Visio 2010: Visio Viewer

A free viewer used to view drawings and diagrams created in Microsoft Visio

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