ArcView Layer Format
ESRI
Misc Files
mime-type/not-avalible
11/06/2021
Files with the LYR extension are characteristic of 1 operating systems and they are: Windows. LYR files are most often associated with the ArcGIS Desktop program. This is a program taken by Esri. In addition, the programs can be used to open files with the LYR extension.
The structure of such files is typical of Misc Files. 6033 file types are given the LYR extension, but most often they are not compatible and you must use a different application to handle each of them. The format of this particular ArcView Layer Format file was developed by ESRI. Modification or reading of files with the name ArcView Layer Format in many cases is done in the ArcGIS Desktop program.
Here are the most important online tools related to LYR. They will help you use your LYR file in the way you want. For example, these tools will help you convert or edit your LYR file.
LYR opener is a very popular tool among our users. Here you will find a way to open your unknown LYR file. Opening the LYR file is just the beginning. Other file operations can be the next step.
The LYR Viwer tool helps to preview the contents of a file without the need to install dedicated software. Just go to the link provided and select your file. Next, our system will try to view the contents of the LYR file.
You can always try to convert the LYR file if you have problems with any operations. The LYR file converted to the new format may have more options for editing or processing the data contained in it.
If you want to edit the content of LYR file, please use LYR editor. Sometimes you need to be able to fully edit the contents of the LYR file, in which case you may need to install dedicated software. Go to our editor to learn more about editing the LYR file.
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