EFX File
What are EFX files and how to open them
Are you having problems opening an EFX file or are you simply curious about its contents? We're here to explain the properties of these files and provide you with software that can open or handle your EFX files.
What is an EFX file?
EFX files have multiple uses, and eFax Document is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.
eFax Document
Files that contain the .efx file extension are most commonly associated with the eFax fax messaging software program. eFax is a digital faxing application that allows users to send and receive fax transmissions via email or the online eFax Internet interface.
When the eFax application creates a fax document, the file is saved to the user's computer with the .efx extension. These files can contain the body of the email that was sent via fax as well as any attachments that the fax may have included.
EFX files can be converted into PDF or TIF files using the eFax Messenger application.
How to open EFX files
We have identified one EFX opener that is compatible with this specific type of EFX file.
Programs that open eFax Document files
eFax Messenger | Verified |
Last updated: February 24, 2023
All known file formats using extension .EFX
While eFax Document is a popular type of EFX-file, we know of 2 different uses of the .EFX file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.
OpenAL Effects Extension
We know that one EFX format is OpenAL Effects Extension. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
EFX opener for Windows
We have identified one EFX opener that is compatible with this specific type of EFX file.
https://www.openal.org/ | Verified |
Various apps that use files with this extension
These apps are known to open certain types of EFX files. Remember, different programs may use EFX files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.
eFax Messenger Plus | User submitted | |
VinylMaster Pro | User submitted | |
eFile Express | User submitted | |
eFile Express for Tax Professionals | User submitted | |
VinylMasterPro | User submitted |
CRP Gen | User submitted |
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