.cpp

File Type C++ Source Code File IconC++ Source Code File
File Format Standard
Usage Referenced by an application; not meant to be opened manually; may run a program or script when opened
Rank ★ ★ ★  Common
Description

Program source code written in the C++ programming language; may be a standalone program or one of many files referenced within a programming project; can be viewed with a text editor, but most software development programs will display the text with helpful syntax highlighting.
Open With
Windows

IconMicrosoft Visual Studio

IconMicrosoft Visual Studio Code for Windows

IconEclipse IDE for C Developers
macOS

IconApple Xcode

IconCode Blocks

IconEclipse IDE for C Developers
Unix

IconEclipse IDE for C Developers

IconCode Blocks

IconGNU Compiler Collection (GCC)
Updated 2007
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