DAX File Type

- The quick facts

What are DAX files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening a DAX 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 a DAX file?

DAX files have multiple uses, and DAKX compressed audio is one of them.

DAKX compressed audio

We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

How to open DAX files

Important: Different programs may use files with the DAX file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your DAX file is, you may need to try a few different programs.

While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested 2 different DAX openers which you will find listed below.

Last updated: July 13, 2020

More file formats using the DAX extension

Through our research of DAX files, we know that the following formats exist. However, we have not yet analyzed them in detail, and we would love to hear from you if you have information about either of them.

DAX compressed CD image

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Various apps that use files with this extension

These apps are known to open certain types of DAX files. Remember, different programs may use DAX files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.