TARGETS File
What are TARGETS files and how to open them
Are you having problems opening a TARGETS file or are you simply curious about its contents? We're here to explain the properties of these files and provide you with software that can open or handle your TARGETS files.
What is a TARGETS file?
Files with the .target extension usually contain development files that are included with the MSBuild platform for Microsoft Visual Studio. These files contain properties, tasks, items and targets for popular programming scenarios. These common programming scenarios can be imported to Visual Studio projects by importing the .targets file to the Visual Studio project.
How to open TARGETS files
Important: Different programs may use files with the TARGETS file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your TARGETS file is, you may need to try a few different programs.
We have not yet verified any programs for Windows that work with this specific file format. If you know one, please use the 'Suggest a program' link below. Thanks!
Last updated: May 31, 2022
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