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Details of extension .gem

On this page, we're going to take a closer look at the .gem file extension. We'll explain what exactly a .gem 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 .gem files into different formats, we'll give you some tips on how to do that too. Let's see the 5 file formats associated with this file extension!

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gem file - GEM Metafile

GEM Metafile

The GEM file is a GEM Metafile. GEM (Graphical Environment Manager) was Digital Research's GUI (or a WIMP in the original), written in the 1980s. GEM is known primarily as the graphical user interface (GUI) for the Atari ST series of computers, and was also supplied with a series of IBM PC-compatible computers from Amstrad.
Category: Graphic files
Application: XnView
Program name: -
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic bytes (HEX): -
Magic string (ASCII): -
Aliases:
-
Related extensions:
.prg GEM Application
.acc GEM Accessory Data
.app GEM Application Bundle
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gem file - Corel Ventura Publisher Document

Corel Ventura Publisher Document

The GEM file is a Corel Ventura Publisher Document. Ventura Publisher was a professional page layout and document composition system.
Category: Document files
Application: Corel Ventura
Program name: -
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic bytes (HEX): -
Magic string (ASCII): -
Aliases:
-
Related extensions:
.cw_ CorelDraw Workspace Description Data
.vfm Corel Ventura Publisher Font Metrics
.sfl Corel Ventura Publisher Bitmap Font
.xfr Corel Ventura Publisher Bitmap Editor Font
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gem file - McAfee Antivirus Pattern Update

McAfee Antivirus Pattern Update

The GEM file is a McAfee Antivirus Pattern Update. McAfee Antivirus is a program that secure your computer system from various virus, worms, rootkits, botnets, and other online threats.
Category: Data files
Application: McAfee Antivirus
Program name: -
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic bytes (HEX): -
Magic string (ASCII): -
Aliases:
-
Related extensions:
.mcq McAfee Antivirus Quarantined Data
.bup McAfee Antivirus Quarantined Data
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gem file - Amulet GEMstudio Project

Amulet GEMstudio Project

The GEM file is an Amulet GEMstudio Project. GEMstudio is used to create the Graphical User Interface (GUI) and program the Amulet module. The Amulet module is a touch screen LCD device.
Category: Project files
Application: Amulet GEMstudio
Program name: -
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic bytes (HEX): -
Magic string (ASCII): -
Aliases:
-
Related extensions:
.ahtml Amulet Module Main OS File
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gem file - RubyGems Gem Package

RubyGems Gem Package

The GEM file is a RubyGems Gem Package. The RubyGems software allows you to easily download, install, and use ruby software packages on your system. Ruby is a dynamic, reflective, object-oriented, general-purpose programming language.
Category: Archive files
Application: RubyGems
Program name: -
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic bytes (HEX): -
Magic string (ASCII): -
Aliases:
gemfile
Related extensions:
.gemspec RubyGems Gem Specification
.gemrc RubyGems Configuration
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The .gem 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 .gem extension may contain various content types. If you have helpful information about this extension, write to us!

Could someone have spelled the .gem file extension wrong?

In our database, we came across the following similar extensions:

.gsm ArchiCAD Library Object
.bem Babel Enterprise Module
.grm Delta Force Facial Expressions Data
.gme Gunbound Main Executable
.gel Molecular Dynamics Image
.ge Gecho Loopsynth Configuration

The .gem extension is frequently misused

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

gsm (1), bem (1), grm (1), gme (1), gel (1), ge (1), gfm (1), gen (1), vem (1), fem (1)

Having trouble opening a .gem file?

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

Windows can't open this file:

File: example.gem

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