alphabetical list of extensions

File extension .ZIPX

File description

Extended Zip file is also known as ZIPX file. ZIPX is an extension for these files which are normally binary files. WinZip software is used to open these files and these files have higher compression rate than ordinary ZIP files.

ZIPX files are created with more than one advanced compression techniques available in WinZip software. Using its best compression methods it creates smallest ZIP file, using best methods means selecting those compression techniques which would produce best results. ZIPX extension makes these files highly lighter and easy to exchange with others on internet. This extension also stores information about whether the file is created using advance compression technique.

Description of the problem

If you have on your computer a .ZIPX file that you cannot open, you are in exactly the same situation as thousands of other people who have similar problems with this or any other unknown file.

There may be several reasons why you cannot open the file with .ZIPX extension. Directly on this website you can find a solution of the most common problem with the .ZIPX file – that you do not have on your computer the appropriate program to open the file.

Solution

From the list below, select the appropriate program, install it and double click on the icon of a file that did not want to open - the problem with the .ZIPX file extension should be solved. However, if this does not happen, go back to the website to learn about other possible causes of the error, which have been described at the bottom of the website.

Other possible reasons why your .ZIPX file does not want to open

In addition to the problem described above, i.e. the lack of the appropriate application to support the .ZIPX file, there may be several reasons that cause problems with opening and operation of the data format:

1. Incorrect version of the installed application

A quite common problem is the lack of application in the appropriate version. Even if you have an application, with the help of which you should open the .ZIPX file, you may have a problem with it because of its version. Perhaps in previous versions the application has not yet supported the .ZIPX file, so download the update and check again.

2. Incorrect .ZIPX file association with the program

If you have already installed the appropriate application, and it is the correct version, the file may not open correctly, because the operating system does not have information that this program supports the file. So you need to "show" which program the computer should use. To do this:

Right-click the .ZIPX file
Go to the "Open with" - then "Choose default program ..."
Locate the appropriate application
Click "OK"

3. The file is corrupt

It also happens that the file you want to open is corrupt and therefore there is no such possibility. In this situation, you should find its different version, or ask a person from whom you got, to send it again.