AMS File - opening and understanding
Did your computer fail to open an AMS file? We explain what they are used for and recommend software that we know can open or otherwise handle your .AMS files.
What is an AMS file?
An .AMS file is an Extreme's Tracker module file. Through our analysis of AMS files, we know that one use of the format is Extreme's Tracker module. We have not yet described in detail what these files contain and what they are used for, but our team is working tiredlessly through thousands of file formats. We'd love hearing from you if you have information about the format.
How to open AMS files
You will need a program compatible with the specific file you are trying to open, as different programs may use files with file extension AMS for different purposes.
While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested 10 different AMS openers which you will find listed below.
Other file formats using extension .AMS
While Extreme's Tracker module is a popular type of AMS-file, we know of 2 different uses of the .AMS extension.
The AMS file extension indicates to your device which app can open the file. However, different apps may use the same file extension for different types of data. So an AMS opener may not be able to open all kinds of AMS files. In this case, look through both formats to make sure you find the best suited AMS viewer.
Velvet Studio Advanced Module System module
Through our analysis of AMS files, we know that one use of the format is Velvet Studio Advanced Module System module. We have not yet described in detail what these files contain and what they are used for, but our team is working tiredlessly through thousands of file formats. We'd love hearing from you if you have information about the format.
While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested 10 different AMS openers which you will find listed below.
Various viewers for this file format
These apps are known to open certain types of AMS files. Remember, different programs may use AMS files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.
 | Adobe Photoshop | User submitted |
 | Adobe Photoshop Elements | User submitted |
 | jetAudio | User submitted |
 | OpenMPT / ModPlug Tracker | User submitted |
 | Adobe Photoshop Elements Editor | User submitted |
 | ModPlug Player | User submitted |
 | Multi Lingual Word Processor | User submitted |
| Axife Mouse Recorder Standard | User submitted |
 | Apex Sketch | User submitted |
 | Microsoft Application Virtualization | User submitted |
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