Opening CSL files
Did your computer fail to open a CSL file? We explain what CSL files are and recommend software that we know can open or convert your CSL files.
What is a CSL file?
The file extension indicates to your device which program can open the file. However, often different programs will use the same file extension for different types of data.
For CSL files, we are aware of 3 uses, which you can read more about below.
Calamus textStyle List
Through our analysis of CSL files, we know that one use of the format is Calamus textStyle List. We have not yet described in detail what these files contain and what they are used for, but our team is working tiredlessly through thousands of file formats. We'd love hearing from you if you have information about the format.
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Citation Style Language
Through our analysis of CSL files, we know that one use of the format is Citation Style Language. We have not yet described in detail what these files contain and what they are used for, but our team is working tiredlessly through thousands of file formats. We'd love hearing from you if you have information about the format.
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Corel Symbol Library
Through our analysis of CSL files, we know that one use of the format is Corel Symbol Library. We have not yet described in detail what these files contain and what they are used for, but our team is working tiredlessly through thousands of file formats. We'd love hearing from you if you have information about the format.
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Software that will open, convert or fix CSL files
These apps are known to open certain types of CSL files. Since many different programs may use CSL files for different purposes, you may need to try a few of the apps to open your specific CSL file.
 | Corel Graphics Applications | User submitted |
 | CorelDRAW Essential Edition | User submitted |
 | XULRunner | User submitted |
 | CaseWare Working Papers | User submitted |
 | CodeSite | User submitted |
 | Fujitsu Laboratories CHOCOA | User submitted |
 | Collegesoft XPlayer | User submitted |
| CaseWare | User submitted |
 | Zotero | User submitted |
 | SIMPL | User submitted |