.EXML File Extension

EXML files exist as 2 different types. Please find information about each of them below.

Type 1: No Man's Sky Decompiled Settings File

An EXML file contains settings for the game No Man's Sky. Modders use EXML files to modify gameplay. You can edit an EXML file in any text editor. No Man's Sky stores assets in PAK files. Modders extr...

General Information

Title EXML File Extension
Extension .exml
Full Form No Man's Sky Decompiled Settings File
File Type Settings File
Developer Hello Games
MIME Type text/xml

File Function

Primary Function Store settings
Additional Functions Customize game
Features Text-based, XML format

File Characteristics

Quality Game-dependent
Supports Layers No
Supports Transparency No
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Game Modding Yes
Game Customization Yes
Game Development Indirectly

Security and Practices

Security Risks Low
Best Practices Backup files, Version control

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 2016
Latest Version Correlates with game updates

Associated Types

Related Extensions .mbin, .pak

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
No Man's Sky Modding Tools Free Windows
MBINCompiler Free Windows
XML Editors Varies Windows, Mac, Linux

Type 2: Smart Switch Backup Encrypted XML File

General Information

Title EXML File Extension
Extension .exml
Full Form Encrypted XML File
File Type Backup File
Developer Samsung
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store backups
Additional Functions Data transfer, Restore settings
Features Encrypted, XML-based

File Characteristics

Quality Encrypted content
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable No

Use Cases

Device Backup Yes
Data Migration Yes
System Restore Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Low, Encrypted
Best Practices Regular backup, Secure storage

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release With Smart Switch
Latest Version Varies with app

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .bak, .xml, .zip

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Samsung Smart Switch Free Windows, Mac