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What are SILO files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening a SILO 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 SILO files.

What is a SILO file?

A .SILO file is a Silo Scientific Data Exchange 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 SILO files

Important: Different programs may use files with the SILO file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your SILO file is, you may need to try a few different programs.

While we have not verified the app ourselves yet, our users have suggested a single SILO opener which you will find listed below.

Last updated: May 24, 2012

Various apps that use files with this extension

These apps are known to open certain types of SILO files. Remember, different programs may use SILO files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.

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