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.vss File Extension

File Type Visio Stencil File

Developer Microsoft
Category Raster image files
File Format Binary

VSS file type

File used by Visio, a technical drawing program; saves a collection of shapes, connectors, or other objects that can be used within a drawing; often used by organizations for distributing logos and other standard design elements that can be included in technical drawings.

More Information

To add the shapes in a VSSX file to your installation of Visio, simply double-click the file and Visio will import the shapes into your stencils library.

The VSSX format was introduced with Visio 2013. Previous versions of the software use .VSS files for stencils.

Programs that open VSS files

Windows
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft PowerPoint
Macintosh
Microsoft PowerPoint for Mac
Nevron Software MyDraw

About VSS Files

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