PLX File

What are PLX files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening a PLX 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 PLX files.

What is a PLX file?

PLX files have multiple uses, and CompuServe Information Manager For DOS Messages Container is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.

CompuServe Information Manager For DOS Messages Container

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 PLX files

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

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

Last updated: May 19, 2024

All known file formats using extension .PLX

While CompuServe Information Manager For DOS Messages Container is a popular type of PLX-file, we know of 2 different uses of the .PLX file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.

Palladix Ad Lib Module

We know that one PLX format is Palladix Ad Lib Module. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

Various apps that use files with this extension

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

Help us help others

File.org helps thousands of users every day, and we would love to hear from you if you have additional information about PLX file formats, example files, or compatible programs. Please use the links below or email us at submit@file.org to discuss further.