XEX File
What are XEX files and how to open them
Are you having problems opening an XEX 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 an XEX file?
XEX files have multiple uses, and Xbox 360 Executable is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.
Xbox 360 Executable
Files with the .xex extension contain executable Xbox 360 gaming files. These files contain an application or video game that has been developed for the Xbox 360 game console.
How to open XEX files
Important: Different programs may use files with the XEX file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your XEX file is, you may need to try a few different programs.
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!
Last updated: March 10, 2023
All known file formats using extension .XEX
While Xbox 360 Executable is a popular type of XEX-file, we know of 4 different uses of the .XEX file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.
Atari XE Executable
An executable program or game file for the Atari XE home computer from the '80s.
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!
XeX page definition
A web page template file for use with XeX, a (discontinued) program used to help generate Web sites.
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!
Atari Executable MSX Music
We know that one XEX format is Atari Executable MSX Music. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
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