HYP File
What are HYP files and how to open them
Are you having problems opening a HYP 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 HYP files.
What is a HYP file?
HYP files have multiple uses, and Adobe Hyphenation/spelling Dictionary is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.
Adobe Hyphenation/spelling Dictionary
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 HYP files
Important: Different programs may use files with the HYP file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your HYP file is, you may need to try a few different programs.
While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested four different HYP openers which you will find listed below.
Last updated: July 13, 2020
All known file formats using extension .HYP
While Adobe Hyphenation/spelling Dictionary is a popular type of HYP-file, we know of 6 different uses of the .HYP file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.
Atari ST Guide Hypertext Document
We know that one HYP format is Atari ST Guide Hypertext Document. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
Hyper Archive
We know that one HYP format is Hyper Archive. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
I.E.S. HyperText
We know that one HYP format is I.E.S. HyperText. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
Microsoft Hyperlapse Pro Project
We know that one HYP format is Microsoft Hyperlapse Pro Project. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
Sphinx Questionnaire Form
We know that one HYP format is Sphinx Questionnaire Form. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
Various apps that use files with this extension
These apps are known to open certain types of HYP files. Remember, different programs may use HYP files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.
![]() | HyperLynx BoardSim and LineSim | User submitted |
![]() | Sphinx | User submitted |
![]() | 1.6-116-d4cb262feaee5ae66a56e9822a4cd65a3aeb4169 | User submitted |
![]() | Principia | User submitted |
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