File Extension Library


.PLUGIN File Extension

  • Developer by: Adobe Systems
  • Category: Plugin Files
  • Format: Binary

What are .PLUGIN files and how to open them?

Can't open .PLUGIN 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 .PLUGIN file.

What is a .PLUGIN file extension?

.PLUGIN file extension is created by Adobe Systems. .PLUGIN has been classified as Plugin Files. The format of .PLUGIN file is Binary.

.PLUGIN is Adobe Photoshop Plug-in

A PLUGIN file is a plugin used by Photoshop, an image-editing application. It stores content that extends the functionality of the default Photoshop application and is often used for adding image effects and filters, or support for a new raster image format. PLUGIN files may be created and sold by third-party developers. Several preinstalled PLUGIN files are stored in Photoshop installations within the Plug-ins directory.

List of all softwares that can open the Adobe Photoshop Plug-in
Windows
Adobe Photoshop CC 2019
Mac
Adobe Photoshop CC 2019
File Type 2:

Mac OS X Plugin

Category: Plugin Files

A PLUGIN file is a plugin that adds additional features or hardware support to programs in Mac OS X. It is often installed in a folder within the main Library folder, which includes the /Library/Internet Plug-Ins and Library/Printers/[Manufacturer] locations.

Plugin files may also be installed with various Mac OS X applications. These plugins are typically stored within the corresponding application folder.

List of all softwares that can open the Mac OS X Plugin
Mac
Apple QuickTime Player
Apple Safari
Mozilla Firefox

How to fix problems with .PLUGIN files

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