File Extension Library


.ELE File Extension

  • Developer by: ZEMAX Development Corporation
  • Category: Settings, options, themes or skins Files

What are .ELE files and how to open them?

Can't open .ELE 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 .ELE file.

What is a .ELE file extension?

.ELE file extension is created by ZEMAX Development Corporation. .ELE has been classified as Settings, options, themes or skins Files.

.ELE is ZEMAX Element Drawing settings

The ele file extension is related to ZEMAX, an optical design program from Radiant Zemax. The ele file contains element drawing settings.

These files contain saved settings for the ZEMAX Element Drawing feature, that can be used to define the settings of this feature in any lens file.


How to open:

Whenever you made changes to Element Drawing settings in ZEMAX, these will be saved as a *.ele file.

How to convert:

Setting files are typically not meant to be converted to anything else and can be only used within the original program.

How to fix problems with .ELE files

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