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xyplorer.exe: which program is it?

xyplorer.exe is a program file that 2 Windows programs install, the best known being XYplorer. The list below names each one with its publisher and install folder.

AppPublisherLatest versionDefault install folder
XYplorer Donald Lessau, Cologne Code Company 28.40.0600 %ProgramFiles%\XYplorer
XYplorer Portable Cologne Code Company 28.40.0600 —

Frequently asked questions

Is xyplorer.exe safe?

xyplorer.exe is a normal part of XYplorer when it sits in the program's install folder and carries the publisher's digital signature. A file with the same name in another folder can be something else: check its signature and hash.

Where is xyplorer.exe located?

By default the installer puts it in %ProgramFiles%\XYplorer. The folder can be changed during installation.

How do I remove xyplorer.exe?

Uninstall XYplorer through Settings → Apps or with winget; the uninstaller removes xyplorer.exe with it. Deleting the file alone leaves the rest of the program behind.