EX_ file extension
EX_ file could be opened by special software. There are 2 file's types and each of them could be opened by different software. Download recommended software to open desired file format.
How to open EX_ file
- File type:
- Compressed Executable File
- Developer:
- Microsoft
- Category:
- Executable files
Compressed using any form of compression and renamed from ".exe" to ".ex_" Windows executable file with compressed version of an EXE executable file. This file can be usually found on software installation CDs where the installer must first rename the file and unpack it before execution. This EXE files compression is used to decrease the size of executable files when archiving installers on external media or within downloadable packages. Makecab (file compression tool provided with Windows operating systems) is usually used to generate EX_ files. These packages can be generated with this command: "makecab program.exe" and can be unpacked using this command: "expand program.ex_ program.exe".
How to open file with EX_ extension?
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- File type:
- Renamed Windows Executable File
- Developer:
- Microsoft
- Category:
- Executable files
Renamed from ".exe" to ".ex_" Windows executable file with the exact contents of the original EXE file. This file can be usually found on installation CDs, where the installer must rename the file and then run it. This renaming process prevents accidental or unwanted execution of files in Windows. For example, this executable file will not run if the user accidentally double-clicks it.
How to open file with EX_ extension?