[Qgis-user] .qpj files

[Nyall Dawson]

On Wed, 8 Sept 2021 at 09:52, Pat Brown <mistyhaven at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I have a number of these files, associated with .cpg, .prj, .shp, .shx, .csv and .dbf files. These date back to 2019. I cannot seem to get them to open in QGIS version 3.18. Do I need to first open them with an older version of QGIS?

They aren't needed anymore. They were an old workaround around getting
QGIS to correctly identify the projection of the shapefiles, but all
that logic is moved to the PROJ library and these files are no longer
required.

Nyall