A .BTM file is a batch file used by Take Command Console (TCC), a command-line interpreter for Windows. TCC is a replace...
A .BAT file is a batch file containing a series of commands to be executed by the command-line interpreter (usually cmd....
An OLE Control Extension (OCX) file is a type of dynamic-link library (DLL) used in Microsoft Windows operating systems....
ActiveX controls are small programs, also known as add-ons, that are used on the Internet to provide interactive content...
A .pyo file is a compiled version of a Python source code file (.py). It's created when Python is run with the `-O` or `...
The .app extension on macOS signifies an Application Bundle. This isn't a single file, but rather a directory (presented...
A dylib file is a dynamically linked library used on macOS operating systems. It's analogous to DLL files on Windows and...
An EXE file is a common file extension for executable files in Windows operating systems. It contains program code that ...
The Common Object File Format (COFF) is a file format used for object code, executables, and shared libraries in various...
A shared object file, identified by the `.so` extension, is a dynamically linked library used primarily in Linux and oth...
The Mach-O (Mach Object) file format is a file format used by macOS, iOS, watchOS, and tvOS for executables, object code...
A .NET Assembly file, typically with the extension '.dll' (Dynamic Link Library) or '.exe' (Executable), is a compiled u...
The MSI file extension represents a Windows Installer package. It's a database file format used by the Windows Installer...
AppImage is a format for distributing portable software on Linux without needing superuser permissions to install the ap...
A DRV file is a device driver file. Device drivers are essential software components that enable the operating system to...
A .pkg file is a package installer used on macOS. It's essentially an archive containing the files and instructions need...
The 'a.out' file extension, short for "assembler output," historically represents an executable file format primarily us...
OCX files are components used in the Microsoft Windows operating system. They are essentially Dynamic Link Libraries (DL...
A .pyz file is a Python Zip Application, which is an archive containing Python code that can be executed directly. It's ...
A .CMD file is a command script file used primarily by the Windows NT family of operating systems (Windows NT, 2000, XP,...
The .appx file extension is used for application packages in the Universal Windows Platform (UWP). It's essentially a ZI...
A DLL (Dynamic Link Library) file is a library that contains code and data that can be used by more than one program at ...
The Executable and Linkable Format (ELF) is a common standard file format for executables, object code, shared libraries...
A VXD file is a Virtual Device Driver file used in older versions of Microsoft Windows, specifically Windows 3.x, 95, 98...
Executable file extensions are used for files that can be directly executed by a computer system, containing program code or installers.
To open Executable files, you'll need appropriate software that supports the specific file extension. Here are some general recommendations:
For detailed information about specific file extensions, click on any extension in our directory.
Converting Executable files to different formats can be done using:
If you're having trouble opening a Executable file:
For specific recommendations, visit the detailed page for your particular file extension.