The current project does not support files of this type

This error has the following causes and solutions:

  • The file you tried to open is not a valid project file, or is a project file that contains features not supported by this Visual Basic host application and Visual Basic Environment. Make sure the project file you want to open is a valid project file (one you created and saved within the same Visual Basic host application and Visual Basic Environment).

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