File Extension Library


.BLX File Extension

  • Developer by: Magellan Navigation, Inc.
  • Category: GIS, GPS navigation and map Files

What are .BLX files and how to open them?

Can't open .BLX 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 .BLX file.

What is a .BLX file extension?

.BLX file extension is created by Magellan Navigation, Inc.. .BLX has been classified as GIS, GPS navigation and map Files.

.BLX is Magellan MapSend map data

The blx file extension is used by Magellan MapSend, a tool for Microsoft Windows operating system used to view maps preloaded on SD cards on the PC.

The blx file stores map data files.


How to open:

The blx files are used for internal purposes of Magellan MapSend.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .blx file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

How to fix problems with .BLX files

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