File Extension Library


.AAX File Extension

  • Developer by: Audible
  • Category: Audio Files

What are .AAX files and how to open them?

Can't open .AAX file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .AAX file.

What is a .AAX file extension?

.AAX file extension is created by Audible. .AAX has been classified as Audio Files.

.AAX is Audible Enhanced Audiobook File

Multimedia digital audiobook format developed by Audible; may be used by audiobooks available from Audible.com, AudibleKids, and the iTunes Store; similar to the standard .AA audiobook file type, but may include other features such as images and links.

Since AAX files support images, they are often used for kid's books. AudibleKids has two types of Enhanced Audiobooks: Picture Books and Graphic Novels. The images are automatically shown as the user listens to the story.

AAX files can be played by iTunes and are also supported by the Apple iPod and the Amazon Kindle 2. However, before playing the files, users need an Audible.com account, which requires a subscription fee.

List of all softwares that can open the Audible Enhanced Audiobook File
Windows
Apple iTunes
Mac
Apple iTunes

How to fix problems with .AAX files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .AAX files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .AAX file format
  2. You need to check the .AAX file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)