File extension EDX

File type EDraw Max Drawing Format
Developer EdrawSoft
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What is a EDX file?

EDX is a diagram file created with EdrawSoft Edraw Max software tool. EDX documents can store ‘mind maps’, floor plans, infographics, network connections, HR planning, educational graphics, or charts.

Edraw Maxware available for many different plaforms. EDX (and its newer version EDDX) files use premade templates created by developers. There are several dozen of them, each with different purpose. Users can also access database of more than 50 000 symbols that can be used for creating diagrams.

Program(s) that can open the .EDX file

Windows

How to open EDX files

If you cannot open the EDX file on your computer - there may be several reasons. The first and most important reason (the most common) is the lack of a suitable software that supports EDX among those that are installed on your device.

A very simple way to solve this problem is to find and download the appropriate application. The first part of the task has already been done – the software supporting the EDX file can be found in the table. Now just download and install the appropriate application.

Possible problems with the EDX format files

The inability to open and operate the EDX file does not necessarily mean that you do not have an appropriate software installed on your computer. There may be other problems that also block our ability to operate the EDraw Max Drawing Format file. Below is a list of possible problems.

  • Corruption of a EDX file which is being opened
  • Incorrect links to the EDX file in registry entries.
  • Accidental deletion of the description of the EDX from the Windows registry
  • Incomplete installation of an application that supports the EDX format
  • The EDX file which is being opened is infected with an undesirable malware.
  • The computer does not have enough hardware resources to cope with the opening of the EDX file.
  • Drivers of equipment used by the computer to open a EDX file are out of date.

If you are sure that all of these reasons do not exist in your case (or have already been eliminated), the EDX file should operate with your programs without any problem. If the problem with the EDX file has not been solved, it may be due to the fact that in this case there is also another rare problem with the EDX file. In this case, the only you can do is to ask for assistance of a professional staff.

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How to associate the file with an installed software?

If you want to associate a file with a new program (e.g. my-file.EDX) you have two ways to do it. The first and the easiest one is to right-click on the selected EDX file. From the drop-down menu select "Choose default program", then click "Browse" and find the desired program. The whole operation must be confirmed by clicking OK. The second and more difficult to do is associate the EDX file extension to the corresponding software in the Windows Registry.

Is there one way to open unknown files?

Many files contain only simple text data. It is possible that while opening unknown files (e.g. EDX) with a simple text editor like Windows Notepad will allow us to see some of the data encoded in the file. This method allows you to preview the contents of many files, but probably not in such a structure as a program dedicated to support them.

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