XCU Converter
Convert XCU files online for free
Drop or upload your .XCU file
How to convert your XCU file
- Click Select File above, and choose your XCU file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert XCU to another file type
The converter easily converts your XCU file to various formats—free and online. No Notepad or extra software needed.
- XCU to INI
- XCU to CFG
- XCU to CONF
- XCU to CONFIG
- XCU to JSON
- XCU to XML
- XCU to YAML
- XCU to YML
- XCU to TOML
- XCU to ENV
- XCU to PROPERTIES
- XCU to RC
Convert a file to XCU
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the XCU file type—in the best quality.
- ZSHRC to XCU
- CONF to XCU
- RCFILE to XCU
- GITCONFIG to XCU
- RC to XCU
- PLIST to XCU
- BASHRC to XCU
- CONFIG to XCU
- PROFILE to XCU
- INI to XCU
- PREFS to XCU
- CFG to XCU
About XCU files
XCU files are XML-based configuration files primarily used by LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice. These files store user preferences and settings, ensuring customized application behavior. However, due to their specific use case, converting XCU files to other formats can be challenging.
Converting XCU files is not always straightforward. The most common target formats include XML, JSON, and TXT. To perform these conversions, you can use text editors like Notepad++ or advanced IDEs such as Notepad++. These tools allow you to manually edit and save XCU files in different formats.
It's important to note that the conversion of XCU files may lead to loss of specific configurations if not handled carefully. Users should ensure they have adequate knowledge of the XML structure and the target format to avoid data corruption.
One of the primary challenges with XCU files is their limited compatibility outside of OpenOffice and LibreOffice environments. This limitation necessitates conversion for users wanting to integrate settings into other platforms or formats. Additionally, manually converting XCU files can be time-consuming and error-prone, especially for those unfamiliar with XML schemas.
Given these challenges, it's often easier and more reliable to use a dedicated file conversion service. While many online tools exist, an excellent choice is the free and easy-to-use Convert.Guru. By simply dragging and dropping your XCU files onto the Convert.Guru webpage, you can effortlessly convert them to your desired format. This approach saves time and ensures accuracy, making it ideal for users who need a quick and reliable solution.
The XCU Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.
When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.
Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best XCU converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.