What is a .SLST File And How To Open It (Simple Steps)

Edward E
June 22, 2021

Introduction

While downloading files, you might have downloaded a file with the .slst extension. Perhaps you know what the file is, but you simply don’t know how to open it. That’s why we have made this article! You will learn how to open the .slst file extension on various systems, what it is and how to work with it.

What is a .SLST file?

The file extension .SLST is Game Data File. The file has the text format, and it is a game related file.

What to know

There are currently 4 software that can open the .slst file on 2 platforms.

How to open a .SLST file?

Below you can find an easy to understand, step-by-step guide to open the .SLST file on your operating system/device.

How to open a .SLST file on Windows (7, 8, 10)

Below you can see a visual guide on how to open the .slst file on Windows in 4 easy steps.

1. In the first step you need to download the Notepad++ software. You will be using this software in order to open the file. The other software that you can use is Microsoft Notepad and Notepad++.

Step 2: Locating your .SLST file

2. The second step is locating the downloaded file. The file can be usually found in your /download/ folder if you don’t remember where you have downloaded it to.

Step 3: Choose “Open with”

3. In the third step right click on your file and choose “Open with”.

Step 4: Choose the software and click ok

4. After choosing the “Open with” option, you will have an option to choose the Notepad++ software you have downloaded. Choose your software and click on “OK”. That’s all, now you have opened your file on Windows.

How to open a .SLST file on Mac

We have written below an easy-to-understand guide on how to open the .slst file on Mac in 4 easy steps.

1. In the first step you need to download the Bare Bones BBEdit software. This software will be used for opening the file. The other software that you can use is Apple TextEdit and Bare Bones BBEdit.

Step 2: Finding your .SLST file

2. In the second step you need to locate the downloaded file. The file can be usually found in your /download/ folder if you don’t remember where you have downloaded it to.

Step 3: Clicking “Open with”

3. In the third step right click on your file and choose “Open with”.

Step 4: Choosing the software to open your file

4. In the fourth step, after clicking “Open with”, you should see the Bare Bones BBEdit software that you have downloaded. Choose your software and click on “OK”. That’s all, now you have opened your file on Mac.

Still cannot open the .SLST file?

If you are still unable to open the .SLST file, it might be because you are trying to open the wrong one. There are many similar file extensions that look like the .SLST file – .slt – Mozilla, .sltng – MIT, .slupkg-ms – Microsoft, .slx – MathWorks, .slx – MAGIX. You might be trying to open one of them. Please recheck the file extension again.

Conclusion

In this article you have learned how to open the .SLST file with the Notepad++, Microsoft Notepad programs on Windows and Bare Bones BBEdit, Apple TextEdit programs on Mac.