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.ENX File Extension

  • Developer by: Max Secure Software
  • Category: Encoded Files
  • Format: Binary

What are .ENX files and how to open them?

Can't open .ENX 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 .ENX file.

What is a .ENX file extension?

.ENX file extension is created by Max Secure Software. .ENX has been classified as Encoded Files. The format of .ENX file is Binary.

.ENX is Max PC Safe Encrypted File

Encrypted file created by Max PC Safe, a file encryption and decryption software program; contains the exact same data as the source file but is encrypted in order to protect its contents from being seen by others.

To encrypt a file (which will append the ENX extension):

  • Navigate to your file by choosing the folder that contains your file in the left pane and then selecting your file in the right pane.
  • Click "Encrypt," enter a password you want for your file and click OK.
  • If the encryption was successful, a confirmation message will appear, then click OK. You can choose to encrypt the file with different passwords multiple times. Each time, Max PC Safe will add another ENX extension to the file, e.g., file.pdf.enx.enx.enx.

    • To decrypt an ENX file and open it:

  • Navigate to your file by choosing the folder that contains your file in the left pane and then selecting your file in the right pane.
  • Click "Decrypt," enter the password you encrypted the file with and click OK.
  • A window should appear indicating the decryption was successful, then click OK. You can now open the file and view its contents.

    • You can also right-click the file you want to encrypt/decrypt, select Max PC Safe → Encrypt File(s) / Folder(s).. or Decrypt File(s) / Folder(s).., and enter your password.

    List of all softwares that can open the Max PC Safe Encrypted File
    Windows
    Max Secure Software Max PC Safe
    File Type 2 eDataSecurity Management Encrypted File
    Developer by: Acer Category: Encoded Files

    Encrypted file created by eDataSecurity Management, a program used to encrypt private documents; contains an encrypted duplicate of the source file from which it was created.

    The "enx" suffix is added on to the file that the program is securing. If you are encrypting a file with the ".jpg" extension it will become ".jpgENX".

    To decrypt an ENX file, right-click the file and enter the password used to secure the file. If you do not have access to eDataSecurity Management you may be able to locate and access the original file by searching in the hidden User/AppData/ directory.

    NOTE: eDataSecurity Management was discontinued after Windows Vista.

    How to fix problems with .ENX files

    1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .ENX files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .ENX file format
    2. You need to check the .ENX 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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