File Extension Library


.OEM File Extension

  • Developer by: Microsoft
  • Category: Settings Files
  • Format: Text

What are .OEM files and how to open them?

Can't open .OEM 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 .OEM file.

What is a .OEM file extension?

.OEM file extension is created by Microsoft. .OEM has been classified as Settings Files. The format of .OEM file is Text.

.OEM is OEM Setup File

Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) file used during the text-mode setup of Windows operating systems; contains a list of hardware components, files to copy for each hardware component, and a list of registry keys and values to create for each component.

OEM files are commonly used to bootstrap Windows operating systems load specific device drivers. A common OEM file that is used in Windows setup is called txtsetup.oem.

List of all softwares that can open the OEM Setup File
Windows
Microsoft Windows
File Type 2:

OEMEdit Save File

Developer by: McSherry Hardware UK Category: Data Files

File created by OEMEdit, a program used for editing the OEM data on Windows Vista, Windows 7, and Windows 8 systems; saves manufacturer and system model information, a reference to a logo graphic, and optional support information (telephone number, etc.); can be used for applying the same system information across multiple computers.

You can apply an OEM edit by clicking the Save button on the OEMEdit interface. You can view the updated OEM information in the Windows Control Panel under System and Security → System.

NOTE: OEM files saved by OEMEdit do not use a filename prefix and are named .oem.

List of all softwares that can open the OEMEdit Save File
Windows
OEMEdit

How to fix problems with .OEM files

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