Open AIX files

  • Full name
    IBM AIX
  • Developer
    IBM
Have you encountered a problem with a AIX file? Don’t you know which program opens a file with this extension? You will find all the information you need about working with a AIX file here. In the further part of this page we have added a list of programs that should open your AIX file. It is enough you choose a proper application for your operating system, download and install it.

Programs which can open a AIX file

How to open file with AIX extension?

In order to open a file with AIX extension one of the following programs must be installed on user’s system. If a problem with opening AIX file occurred, it is highly possible that none of the listed programs is present on user’s system. Even if one or more said programs are installed, there may be issues related with given programs. In order to solve a problem with AIX files, follow the instructions below.
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Install IBM AIX - Unix operating system or other program from the list

Most often resolving problems with opening AIX files is very simple. Just install an appropriate program that supports such files. All of the listed programs support AIX files, but may vary in offered function and purpose. Some programs may be capable only of viewing contents of AIX files or offer file conversion options, but may not be capable of editing such files.


Set IBM AIX - Unix operating system as the default program for opening AIX files

It is possible that although a compatible program has been installed on user’s system, it is not used by the system to open it. This may happen because no default application was associated with this type of files. To associate AIX files with given application, select "Open with" from drop-down menu (accessed by right-clicking on the file). Then select from the list the program or application you want to be used to open this type of file. If the IBM AIX - Unix operating system applications is not on the list, select "Browse" option in order to manually locate the directory where IBM AIX - Unix operating system has been installed.

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Check the section that lists most common problems with AIX files

Sometimes problems with opening AIX files may not lie with the application itself, but can arise due to other causes, such as:

  • File data is corrupted
  • AIX files has been not been completely download from the internet (only a part of the data has been downloaded)
  • Currently used user account hasn’t been granted necessary privileges to open AIX files (should that be the case, please contact your system administrator or IT specialist)
  • AIX file was being copied from a corrupted storage device and is incomplete or data is corrupted. (Copying files from unknown or untrusted sources should be conducted with great care as such files may contain malicious software, which can damage your system)

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