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Basic information about AEA file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension AEA（*.AEA or *.aea）, 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 AEA file yourself.

There are 2 file types using the AEA file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the AEA file with their brief description and a list of programs that support AEA file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the AEA file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the AEA file?
  • How to open a AEA file?
  • What programs do I need to open a AEA file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a AEA file?
  • How to convert AEA files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to AEA file format?


1.Detail information about AEA file extension: AdWords Editor Archive

File type AdWords Editor Archive Category Backup Files
Developer Google File format Binary
Description AEA file is a AdWords Editor Archive developed by Google. Backup archive created by Google AdWords Editor, an application used to manage information for Google AdWords advertising campaigns; contains the advertising data for the campaign; used for creating full or partial backups.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert AEA files

Windows		 Google AdWords Editor
Google Translator Toolkit

macOS		 Google AdWords Editor
Google Translator Toolkit

Linux		 Google Translator Toolkit


2.Detail information about AEA file extension: Ae Timer Alarm Document

File type Ae Timer Alarm Document Category Settings Files
Developer Ae Applications File format N/A
Description AEA file is a Ae Timer Alarm Document developed by Ae Applications.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert AEA files

Windows		 Ae Applications Ae Timer



How to convert AEA files to another file format?

There are 1 records in our database eligible for AEA files to another file format conversion. If you want to achieve AEA to another files conversion, you may use the option.

AEA to AES


Can't open a AEA 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.AEA”。

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 AEA extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support AEA 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 AEA 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 AEA file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a AEA 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 AEA file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

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

If the AEA 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.