ZZL file format description

Many people share .zzl files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .zzl file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .zzl files.

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.zzl - ZZT Game Data

The ZZL game data files are related to ZZT. The ZZL file is a ZZT Game Data. ZZT is an action/puzzle game created by Epic Games in 1991.

Application:

ZZT

Category:

Game Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

ZZT Game Data related extensions:

.zzm: ZZT Music Data

Naturally, other applications may also use the .zzl file extension. Even harmful programs can create .zzl files. Be especially cautious with .zzl files coming from an unknown source!

Can't open a .zzl file?

When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

Windows can't open this file:

example.zzl

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select one from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To avoid this error, you need to set the file association correctly.

Open Control Panel > Control Panel Home > Default Programs > Set Associations.
Select a file type in the list and click Change Program.

The .zzl file extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

azl, szl, zal, zl, zlz, zsl, zxl, zz, zz1, zzk, zzm, zzo, zzp

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.zzp: MultiView Configurable Pop-up Menu
.zl: Zlib Compressed Data
.zzm: ZZT Music Data
.zlz: ZoneAlarm MailSafe Renamed ASX File
.azl: Amazon Kindle Data
.zzo: ISIS Control Unit Data

Operating systems

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Windows XP/Vista, Windows 7/8, Windows 10, CentOS, Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X, iOS, Android

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