EXR File
Did your computer fail to open an EXR file? We explain what they are used for and recommend software that we know can open or otherwise handle your .EXR files.
What is an EXR file?
An .EXR file is an OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range bitmap file. Through our analysis of EXR files, we know that one use of the format is OpenEXR High Dynamic-Range bitmap. 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.
We have not yet verified any programs for Windows that work with this specific file format. If you know one, please use the 'Suggest a program' link below. Thanks!
Suggest another file format using extension EXR
While we know of one file format using the .EXR file extension, there may be more. It is widespread that different programs use files with the same file extension for very different types of data. Please let us know if you are aware of a different kind of .EXR file.
Various EXR file openers, viewers, etc.
These apps are known to open certain types of EXR files. Remember, different programs may use EXR files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.
 | Pixillion Image Converter | User submitted |
 | Adobe Photoshop | User submitted |
 | IrfanView | User submitted |
 | Ashampoo Photo Commander | User submitted |
 | Luminance HDR | User submitted |
 | MysticThumbs | User submitted |
 | Pixillion Bildkonverter | User submitted |
 | Ashampoo Photo Commander FREE | User submitted |
| Executioner | User submitted |
 | easyHDR PRO | User submitted |
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