To convert XPS to PS, select or drop your .xps picture above, check that PS is chosen as the output, and click Convert. This conversion runs on our server, and your files are deleted 72 hours later.
What is an XPS file?
XPS – XPS document. XPS (XML Paper Specification) is a fixed-layout document format from Microsoft, like PDF. Windows opens it with its XPS viewer, and few other programs do.
XPS Converter →What is a PS file?
PS – PostScript document. PS (PostScript) is the page description language printers understand. A .ps file describes one or more pages of text and graphics, and needs an interpreter such as Ghostscript to be drawn.
PS Converter →How to convert XPS to PS
- Click Select File, or drop your .xps files anywhere on this page. You can add several at once.
- Check that PS is chosen as the output format. On this page it is picked for you.
- Click Convert. When a file has to go to our server, the button says Upload and convert instead.
- Click Download next to each file when it's done.
XPS vs PS: how they compare
| XPS | PS | |
|---|---|---|
| Compression | ZIP of XML files | Usually none |
| Transparency | Yes | No |
| Animation | No | No |
| Created by | Microsoft, 2006 | Adobe, 1982 |
| Best for | Documents printed to "Microsoft XPS Document Writer" | Sending documents to printers |
Good to know
- The picture is placed in the PS file as a bitmap; it is not turned into vector shapes.
- XPS pages are drawn at 96 dots per inch unless you choose another resolution in Options.
- Tick Remove metadata in Options to leave out information stored in the picture, such as the camera and the place.
Frequently asked questions
Is converting XPS to PS free?
Yes. Everyone gets 25 free credits a day, with no account needed. Conversions on our server use one credit per started minute of work, so most cost a single credit. Credits reset at midnight UTC.
Are my XPS pictures uploaded anywhere?
This conversion runs on our server, because reading XPS needs MuPDF, which doesn't run in a browser. Your file is sent over an encrypted connection, and both it and the result are deleted 72 hours after the conversion.
How large can the XPS file be?
Up to 1 GB per file. This conversion runs on our server, which accepts files up to that size.
Can I change the size or quality of the PS?
Yes. Click Options next to the file to set a width and height, choose a quality, remove metadata and more. Only the settings that make sense for XPS to PS are shown.
Can I convert several XPS files at once?
Yes. Add as many files as you like; they are converted one after another, and each one gets its own Download button.
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