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.APPIMAGE File Extension

  • Developer by: AppImage
  • Category: Executable Files

What are .APPIMAGE files and how to open them?

Can't open .APPIMAGE 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 .APPIMAGE file.

What is a .APPIMAGE file extension?

.APPIMAGE file extension is created by AppImage. .APPIMAGE has been classified as Executable Files.

.APPIMAGE is Linux Software Package

An APPIMAGE file is a software package saved in the AppImage format, which is used to distribute programs for installation in various versions of Linux. It is a compressed image that includes all the libraries and dependencies required to run the program.

The AppImage format was developed to streamline the process of downloading and installing programs in various distributions of Linux, such as Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Edubuntu. APPIMAGE files are an alternative to the commonly used .DEB and .RPM software packages.

Once you download an APPIMAGE file you can run the program included in the package without installing installation software, such as AppImage, or system soot access. To make the APPIMAGE executable, right-click the file, select "Properties," then click "Allow executing file as program" under the "Permissions" tab. You can also type chmod +x filename.appimage on the command line. This allows you to double-click the file to run the program similar to an .EXE file in Windows.

List of all softwares that can open the Linux Software Package
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How to fix problems with .APPIMAGE files

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