Free PList Viewer (Property List File Viewer) for Windows 10

iBackup Viewer

The tool to recover iPhone data and extract contacts, messages, calendars, recordings and photos from iOS backups created by iTunes or other applications.

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A PLIST file is a settings file used on Apple operating systems, also known as "Property List" file. PLIST file is widely used by iOS apps and macOS applications. macOS provides several ways to open and view PLIST file, for example xcode and "Property List Editor". But there is no such program to view plist file on windows. iBackup Viewer offers a free utility tool to view binary and xml PLIST files, also provides a simple HEX viewer to view binary data value of the plist file. Please follow these steps to open plist file on Windows.

Install and Launch iBackup Viewer
Download and install iBackup Viewer on your computer, launch iBackup Viewer.
Open Property List Viewer
When iBackup Viewer starts, choose "Property List Viewer" from the main menu
Click the "Open" button to open and view a PLIST file.
iBackup Viewer supports editing property list file starting from version 4.18.2 (4.1820 for Mac)
Change type of item
Allow editing value of plist item
Easily undo or redo changes
To view binary data value looks like "<6400a322 f303ac23....a3c4d232>", double click on the value to open hex viewer.
Edit value of "Data" item
iBackup Viewer supports pasting base 64 string to edit value by pressing Control + V or Command + V when "Data" item is selected.

Save changes

iBackup Viewer supports saving both xml and binary formats property list file.

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