How to convert your EX_ file
- Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your EX_ file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert EX_ to another file type
The converter easily converts your EX_ file to various formats—free and online. No Windows or extra software needed.
- EX_ to EXE
- EX_ to MSI
- EX_ to APP
- EX_ to DMG
- EX_ to DEB
- EX_ to RPM
- EX_ to PKG
- EX_ to RUN
- EX_ to SH
- EX_ to BAT
- EX_ to CMD
- EX_ to COM
Convert a file to EX_
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the EX_ file type—in the best quality.
- JAR to EX_
- APP to EX_
- SCR to EX_
- IPA to EX_
- COM to EX_
- AAB to EX_
- PS1 to EX_
- DMG to EX_
- VBS to EX_
- EXE to EX_
- XAPK to EX_
- MSI to EX_
About EX_ files
EX_ files are compressed versions of EXE files, often found in software installation packages. These files are used primarily to reduce the size of software distributions. While EX_ files serve a purpose in compacting and distributing software, they can pose challenges when you need to use or convert them.
To convert EX_ files, you first need to decompress them into their original EXE format. This can be done using command-line tools like Expand.exe on Windows. Once decompressed, the EXE file can be executed directly, or further converted to other formats such as ELF for Linux, or Mach-O for macOS using development tools like GCC or Clang.
However, there are crucial considerations before converting EX_ files. The primary challenge lies in the potential loss of functionality, as certain features may not translate well across different operating systems. Additionally, security risks exist if the source of the file is untrusted, as it might contain malicious code.
Despite these challenges, converting EX_ files is often necessary for compatibility reasons. The drawbacks of manually converting these files stem from technical complexities and the potential for errors. Therefore, using a user-friendly platform like Convert.Guru can simplify this process. By dragging and dropping your EX_ files onto Convert.Guru, you can effortlessly convert them to a variety of formats without the hassle of manual decompression or conversion.
The EX_ Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.
When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.
Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best EX_ converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.