ADS File
What are ADS files and how to open them
Are you having problems opening an ADS file or just wondering what they contain? We explain what these files are used for and show you software that we know can open or otherwise handle your files.
What is an ADS file?
The ADS file extension indicates to your device which app can open the file. However, different programs may use the ADS file type for different types of data.
While we do not yet describe the ADS file format and its common uses, we do know which programs are known to open these files, as we receive dozens of suggestions from users like yourself every day about specific file types and which programs they use to open them.
We are continually working on adding more file type descriptions to the site, so if you have information about ADS files that you think will help others, please use the Update Info link below to submit it to us - we'd love to hear from you!
How to open ADS files
Important: Different programs may use files with the ADS file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your ADS file is, you may need to try a few different programs.
While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested 30 different ADS openers which you will find listed below.
Various apps that use files with this extension
These apps are known to open certain types of ADS files. Remember, different programs may use ADS files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.
![]() | CyberLink AudioDirector | User submitted |
![]() | adrenalin | User submitted |
![]() | jGRASP | User submitted |
![]() | DiaShow Ultimate | User submitted |
![]() | DiaShow Premium | User submitted |
![]() | AquaSoft SlideShow for YouTube | User submitted |
![]() | digiSeal reader | User submitted |
![]() | DiaShow Deluxe | User submitted |
![]() | Audio Precision AP2700 | User submitted |
![]() | DiaShow Studio | User submitted |
![]() | AquaSoft DiaShow XP | User submitted |
![]() | DiaShow Blue Net | User submitted |
![]() | InMyDiary | User submitted |
![]() | KeyChain | User submitted |
![]() | adagide | User submitted |
![]() | AquaSoftware DiaShow | User submitted |
![]() | DiaShow XP five | User submitted |
![]() | AquaSoft DiaShow XP five | User submitted |
![]() | AcroWizard | User submitted |
![]() | X-OOM TV Photoshow | User submitted |
![]() | APWIN Application | User submitted |
![]() | TunerPro Application | User submitted |
![]() | Voice2Phone Auto Dialer | User submitted |
![]() | AdSec | User submitted |
![]() | X-OOM Photos on TV | User submitted |
![]() | TV Diashow | User submitted |
![]() | ADIS - ADED - View | User submitted |
![]() | Sage Accounts Production | User submitted |
![]() | Living Photos | User submitted |
![]() | DiaShow YouTube | User submitted |
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Help us help others
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