File Extension Library


.PCX_ File Extension

  • Category: Bitmap image Files

What are .PCX_ files and how to open them?

Can't open .PCX_ 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 .PCX_ file.

What is a .PCX_ file extension?

.PCX_ file extension has been classified as Bitmap image Files.

.PCX_ is Paintbrush bitmap graphics

The pcx_ file extension is used in some versions of Mac OS for Paintbrush bitmap graphics. The native file extension for Paintbrush bitmap graphics is PCX.

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.PCX_ file format is deprecated and this file format is no longer supported.

Currently, .PCX_ file type is not actively used and is obsolete. This usually happens with system files in older operating systems, files from long-discontinued software, or with previous versions of some file types (documents, projects, images, etc.) that were replaced in later versions of the original programs.


How to open:

Use compatible tools to work with *.pcx_ files.

How to convert:

Probably can be exported to other formats.

How to fix problems with .PCX_ files

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