File Extension Library


.EXE1 File Extension

  • Category: Executable Files
  • Format: Binary

What are .EXE1 files and how to open them?

Can't open .EXE1 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 .EXE1 file.

What is a .EXE1 file extension?

.EXE1 file extension has been classified as Executable Files. The format of .EXE1 file is Binary

.EXE1 is Renamed EXE File

Windows executable (.EXE) file renamed so that it cannot be run natively in Windows by double-clicking the file; can be used by software installers when the developer doesn't want users to be able to run the executable.

An example of the EXE1 extension is Steam's installer, which uses the filename steam.exe1. This installer is included on some Steam game discs.

NOTE: If you want to run an EXE1 file, you can rename ".exe1" to ".exe" and open it.

How to fix problems with .EXE1 files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .EXE1 files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .EXE1 file format
  2. You need to check the .EXE1 file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)