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Basic information about KGE file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension KGE（*.KGE or *.kge）, you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the KGE file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the KGE file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the KGE file with their brief description and a list of programs that support KGE file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the KGE file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the KGE file?
  • How to open a KGE file?
  • What programs do I need to open a KGE file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a KGE file?
  • How to convert KGE files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to KGE file format?


1.Detail information about KGE file extension: KGB Archiver Encrypted Compressed Archive

File type KGB Archiver Encrypted Compressed Archive Category Backup Files
Developer Tomasz Pawlak File format N/A
Description KGE file is a KGB Archiver Encrypted Compressed Archive developed by Tomasz Pawlak. KGE is a file extension commonly associated with KGB Archiver Encrypted Compressed Archive files. KGB Archiver Encrypted Compressed Archive specification was created by Tomasz Pawlak. Files with KGE extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. The software recommended for managing KGE files is KGB Archiver. On the official website of Tomasz Pawlak developer not only will you find detailed information about theKGB Archiver software, but also about KGE and other supported file formats.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert KGE files

Windows		 KGB Archiver



Can't open a KGE file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.KGE”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the KGE extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support KGE file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.


How to change file associations?

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
  • In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.


Can I change the extension of KGE files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.


What else may cause problems width open a KGE file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a KGE file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a KGE file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the KGE file is damaged.
  • Whether the KGE file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the KGE file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the KGE file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the KGE file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a KGE file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a KGE file.

If the KGE file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.