diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 5b2ef71..921a68f 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
         "@awesome-cordova-plugins/core": "^5.45.0",
         "@awesome-cordova-plugins/geolocation": "^5.45.0",
         "@capacitor-community/background-geolocation": "^1.2.4",
+        "@capacitor-community/file-opener": "^1.0.1",
         "@capacitor/android": "^4.2.0",
         "@capacitor/app": "4.0.1",
         "@capacitor/cli": "^4.2.0",
@@ -2035,6 +2036,18 @@
         "@capacitor/core": ">=3.0.0"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/@capacitor-community/file-opener": {
+      "version": "1.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@capacitor-community/file-opener/-/file-opener-1.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-jzfnUlwiSrwrbtg6W3jYucwRFDqxSWFx2/qzh4jddpSvmW395WVfDiq6GVAiQWjlZK4xflQ/XDFCyzInmB3FtQ==",
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=16.15.0 <17.0",
+        "npm": ">=8.10.0 <9.0"
+      },
+      "peerDependencies": {
+        "@capacitor/core": "^3.0.0 || ^4.0.0"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/@capacitor/android": {
       "version": "4.2.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@capacitor/android/-/android-4.2.0.tgz",
@@ -21041,6 +21054,12 @@
       "integrity": "sha512-C3Q4/Qg5U/l8ZXUXwyweOI+W1HHxzXy1OmL8KxS1IvJUXKAlX4fNroEMwJ9b9DrcG8A2cbxIEGh1Wd1YyiiVZA==",
       "requires": {}
     },
+    "@capacitor-community/file-opener": {
+      "version": "1.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@capacitor-community/file-opener/-/file-opener-1.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-jzfnUlwiSrwrbtg6W3jYucwRFDqxSWFx2/qzh4jddpSvmW395WVfDiq6GVAiQWjlZK4xflQ/XDFCyzInmB3FtQ==",
+      "requires": {}
+    },
     "@capacitor/android": {
       "version": "4.2.0",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@capacitor/android/-/android-4.2.0.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d9a8f2a..1490ada 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
     "@awesome-cordova-plugins/core": "^5.45.0",
     "@awesome-cordova-plugins/geolocation": "^5.45.0",
     "@capacitor-community/background-geolocation": "^1.2.4",
+    "@capacitor-community/file-opener": "^1.0.1",
     "@capacitor/android": "^4.2.0",
     "@capacitor/app": "4.0.1",
     "@capacitor/cli": "^4.2.0",
diff --git a/src/components/map/GpxExport.tsx b/src/components/map/GpxExport.tsx
index b28976d..3203b66 100644
--- a/src/components/map/GpxExport.tsx
+++ b/src/components/map/GpxExport.tsx
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { cloudDownload } from 'ionicons/icons';
 import React, { Fragment, useRef } from 'react';
 import { Filesystem, Directory, Encoding } from '@capacitor/filesystem';
 import { useDB } from 'react-pouchdb';
+import { FileOpener } from '@capacitor-community/file-opener';
 import { getGpxAsXmlString } from '../../db/gpx';
 
 const GpxExport: React.FC<{ gpx: any }> = (props: { gpx: any }) => {
@@ -29,13 +30,19 @@ const GpxExport: React.FC<{ gpx: any }> = (props: { gpx: any }) => {
     const gpxAsXml = await getGpxAsXmlString(db, props.gpx._id);
     console.log(`gpxAsXml: ${gpxAsXml}`);
     if (isCapacitor) {
-      await Filesystem.writeFile({
+      const fileUrl = await Filesystem.writeFile({
         path: `Download/${downloadName}`,
         data: gpxAsXml,
         directory: Directory.Documents,
         encoding: Encoding.UTF8,
         recursive: true,
       });
+      console.log(`fileUrl: ${fileUrl.uri}`);
+      await FileOpener.open({
+        filePath: fileUrl.uri,
+        contentType: 'application/gpx+xml',
+        openWithDefault: false,
+      });
     } else {
       const blob = new Blob([gpxAsXml], {
         type: 'application/gpx+xml',