How to open SLD file format? (Styled Layer Descriptor File)

Problems with opening SLD files occur very often among users. Unfortunately, not everyone is aware that the basic and usually the most common problem is the lack of an installed software to handle the SLD file. Its full name is Styled Layer Descriptor File and the company responsible for its development is Open Geospatial Consortium. Your SLD file has probably an encoded information from the GIS Files category. If you want to view its contents, open, edit or convert the SLD file to another format, install one of the applications from the list, which is presented below on this page. Can’t you still open your SLD file? Please, visit file extension sld where you will find more information.

Programs using this file extension

Windows
– SLD editor
– GeoServer

Mac OS
– GeoServer

Linux
– SLD editor