1. AE1 File Extension
2. How to open AE1 file?

2.1 Download and install application that supports AE1 files
1. 2.1.1 Programs that support AE1 files
2.2 Verify whether AE1 files are associated with appropriate software
2.3 Check AE1 file for other errors

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AE1 File Extension

File type FileMaker Pro Runtime Database
File developer FileMaker, Inc.
File category Database Files
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How to open AE1 file?

If given user account does not have necessary permissions to open files with AE1 extension, it is highly probable that no program that supports given files is installed on the users’ system. Below is a list of actions user should pursue in order to resolve most common problems.

Step 1. Download and install application that supports AE1 files

After the application has been installed, the system should automatically open AE1 files with given application. Below is the list of relevant programs along with operating systems they are available for:

Programs that support AE1 files

Windows

FileMaker Pro

Step 2. Verify whether AE1 files are associated with appropriate software

It is possible that an application that supports AE1 files is not associated with such files. In such case, the program should by manually associated with AE1 files (right-click on the file icon → Properties → General Tab → In submenu "Open with" and click on "Change" button. System will display a list of suggested programs that support AE1 files. Choose the application by checking the box "Always use the selected application to open this kind of files". System will store this information in its registry and use it to open AE1 files with the selected program.

Changing AE1 file association in registry

File association for AE1 files can be edited manually by editing appropriate entry in Windows System Registry. However, it is discouraged as it may introduce errors to registry if not done properly and may even damage the system.

Step 3. Check AE1 file for other errors

AE1 file was not copied properly from storage medium.
Antivirus application prevents opening AE1 files. In that case it is recommended to exercise extreme caution and recover or delete infected AE1 file. It is also advised to scan the entire system for malicious software and viruses with antivirus software.
For AE1 files downloaded from the internet it is advised to check if the file has been downloaded completely and is not corrupted. If not, the file should be re-downloaded.

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