HGL File Type
- The quick factsWhat are HGL files and how to open them
Are you having problems opening a HGL file or just wondering what they contain? We explain what these files are used for and show you software that we know can open or otherwise handle your files.
What is a HGL file?
A .HGL file is an UniHighlighter Highlighter Definition file.
We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
How to open HGL files
Important: Different programs may use files with the HGL file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your HGL file is, you may need to try a few different programs.
While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested 10 different HGL openers which you will find listed below.
Last updated: March 26, 2022
Various apps that use files with this extension
These apps are known to open certain types of HGL files. Remember, different programs may use HGL files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.
 | Corel PaintShop Pro | User submitted |
 | SwiftView Viewer | User submitted |
 | ABViewer | User submitted |
 | Primavera Look | User submitted |
 | DaView | User submitted |
 | Summa Cutter Control | User submitted |
 | HanGok | User submitted |
 | WinCDEmu | User submitted |
 | ViewAdvisor Application | User submitted |
 | XnView | User submitted |
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