File Extension Library


.INDEX File Extension

  • Developer by: The Eclipse Foundation
  • Category: Various data Files

What are .INDEX files and how to open them?

Can't open .INDEX 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 .INDEX file.

What is a .INDEX file extension?

.INDEX file extension is created by The Eclipse Foundation. .INDEX has been classified as Various data Files.

.INDEX is Eclipse help index

The index file extension is associated with the Eclipse, an integrated development environment for Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems.

This type of index file stores keyword index for contributed help content.


How to open:

When you access in Eclipse, the index will be automatically loaded to speed things up.

How to convert:

Index files usually cannot be converted, they are used to speedup loading process.

How to fix problems with .INDEX files

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