Details of extension .aex

On this page, we're going to take a closer look at the .aex file extension. We'll explain what exactly a .aex fileformat is and how you can use it. If you're interested in learning more details about this type of file, we'll show you where to find them. And if you ever need to convert .aex files into different formats, we'll give you some tips on how to do that too. Let's see the 3 file formats associated with this file extension!

Contents

• Adobe After Effects Plug-in
• Alpha Five Compiled Library Script
• PGP Armored Extracted Public Key Data

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Adobe After Effects Plug-in

The AEX file is an Adobe After Effects Plug-in. Adobe After Effects is a digital motion graphics and compositing software.

Category: Other files

Application: Adobe After Effects

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

Magic bytes (HEX): -

Magic string (ASCII): -

Aliases:

-

Related extensions:

.ars Adobe After Effects Render Settings

.aet Adobe After Effects Template

.ffx Adobe After Effects Preset

.zpic Adobe After Effects ZPIC Image

Links:

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Alpha Five Compiled Library Script

The AEX file is an Alpha Five Compiled Library Script. Alpha Five is a beginner friendly application development environment.

Category: Development files

Application: Alpha Five

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

Magic bytes (HEX): -

Magic string (ASCII): -

Aliases:

-

Related extensions:

.adx Lotus Approach Index Data

.ddd Alpha Five Data Dictionary

.mdb Microsoft Access Database

.accde Microsoft Access 2007 Executable

Links:

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PGP Armored Extracted Public Key Data

The AEXPK file is a PGP Armored Extracted Public Key Data. Pretty Good Privacy (PGP) is a computer program which provides cryptographic privacy and authentication.

Category: Data files

Application: Pretty Good Privacy

Program name: -

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

Magic bytes (HEX): -

Magic string (ASCII): -

Aliases:

aex

Related extensions:

.ska PGP Secret Keyring Data

.pkr PGP Public Keyring File

.prvkr PGP Private Keyring Data

.shf PGP Share Data

Links:

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The .aex file extension might not only belong to a single type of file, there could be various kinds that use it. Keep in mind that files with the .aex extension may contain various content types. If you have helpful information about this extension, write to us!

The .aex extension is frequently misused

People sometimes confuse the .aex filename extension. Based on the searches on our site, here are the most common misspellings from the past year.

Having trouble opening a .aex file?

If you want to open a .aex file on your computer, you just need to have the appropriate program installed. Incorrect settings for the .aex association can trigger this error.

Windows can't open this file:

File: example.aex

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To change file associations:

• Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click Open With.
• In the Open With dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click Browse to locate the program that you want.
• Select the Always use the selected program to open this kind of file check box.

Supported operating systems

Windows Server 2016/2019/2022, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux, Mac OS X, macOS, iOS, Android