File Extension Library


.KEYSTORE File Extension

  • Category: Encoded Files
  • Format: Binary

What are .KEYSTORE files and how to open them?

Can't open .KEYSTORE 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 .KEYSTORE file.

What is a .KEYSTORE file extension?

.KEYSTORE file extension has been classified as Encoded Files. The format of .KEYSTORE file is Binary

.KEYSTORE is Java Keystore File

Security file commonly used by (IDEs), such as Eclipse and Unity, to verify application developers; stores a set of cryptographic keys or certificates in the binary Java Key Store (JKS) format.

A KEYSTORE file is used for several security purposes. It can be used to identify the author of an Android app during a build and when publishing to Google Play or in SSL encryption.

Since a KEYSTORE file contains valuable data, the file is encrypted and protected by a password to secure the file from unauthorized parties. There is no way to retrieve your KEYSTORE file if you lose it, so be sure to back it up.

NOTE: The KEYSTORE extension is similar to the .JKS extension.

List of all softwares that can open the Java Keystore File
Windows
Eclipse IDE for Java Developers
Unity Technologies Unity
KeyStore Explorer
Mac
Eclipse IDE for Java Developers
Unity Technologies Unity
KeyStore Explorer
Linux
Eclipse IDE for Java Developers
KeyStore Explorer

How to fix problems with .KEYSTORE files

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