# Paraview crashed when opening xmf file

**URL:** https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-crashed-when-opening-xmf-file/13243
**Category:** ParaView Support
**Created:** [November 12, 2023, 6:11pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-crashed-when-opening-xmf-file/13243 "2023-11-12T18:11:34Z")
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### Author: ![Graham](https://discourse.paraview.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/g/4af34b/32.png) [@Graham](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/Graham)
#### Post date: [November 12, 2023, 6:11pm UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-crashed-when-opening-xmf-file/13243/1 "2023-11-12T18:11:34Z")

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Hello,

Paraview crashes when opening .xmf file. I have attached the file.  
I kindly request for help. Thank you!

[propeller-example\_pfield.37.xmf](https://discourse.paraview.org/uploads/short-url/onRQtLnGrgyWM7NxKoZS2GSHhOe.xmf) (1.6 KB)  
[propeller-example\_staticpfield.102.xmf](https://discourse.paraview.org/uploads/short-url/oazy5eatp44cwNaGtkDhBJ3e3sG.xmf) (1.6 KB)

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### Author: ![mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/user_avatar/discourse.paraview.org/mwestphal/32/17_2.png) [@mwestphal](https://discourse.paraview.org/u/mwestphal)
#### Post date: [November 13, 2023, 8:42am UTC](https://discourse.paraview.org/t/paraview-crashed-when-opening-xmf-file/13243/2 "2023-11-13T08:42:19Z")

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xmf files are not enough, please share .h5 files too.