.YML File Extension

Are you having difficulty opening a file that ends with .YML? Such files can be executed only by certain programs. If you cannot open the .YML file, it can be due to the following reasons: either you do not have an appropriate program to open it, or your file association is corrupted. For more information about this extension, please read the article below.

What is a .YML file?

.YML file belongs to the category of Developer Files used in operating systems such as Windows 11, 10, Windows 7, Windows 8 / 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP.

.YML yml
Developer: N/A
File Type: YAML Document
Format: Text

.YML file is associated with YAML Document developed by N/A, has a Text Format and belongs to Developer Files category.

A YML file is considered a text document with data formatted thanks to YAML Ain't Markup Language (YAML). This information has a human-readable format used to serialize the data.

A YML file is used to read and write information from a specific programming language. Since YAML syntax is language-independent, YML files find their way into programs written in C/C++, Ruby, Python, Java, Perl, C#, PHP, etc.

Additional data

YML files are often used as configuration files that define settings for an application. When a program applies a YML file as a configuration file, the user can edit the settings by opening the YML file in a text editor/source code editor.



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