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Opening Files - Desktop Edition

Complete the following steps to open a file from within Xpress Workbench:
  1. Locate the file you want to open in the file tree.
  2. Choose one of the following ways to open a file:
    • Double-click the filename.
    • Right-click the filename and click Open on the menu that appears.
Depending on the file type, you may be presented with an option to open it in an external editor - for example, an XLSX file might be opened in Excel.

You can also open Mosel or VDL source files (MOS or VDL files) in Xpress Workbench directly from your operating system's file explorer - right click on the file and choose Open.