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Basic information about MXV file

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

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


1.Detail information about MXV file extension: MAGIX Video File

File type MAGIX Video File Category Video Files
Developer MAGIX File format Binary
Description MXV file is a MAGIX Video File developed by MAGIX. Proprietary video format used by MAGIX video editing products such as MAGIX Movie Edit Pro (also called MAGIX Video Deluxe) and MAGIX Digital Foto Maker (now called MAGIX Photo Manager); saves video for a video project; can be converted to other more common formats, such as .MP4, using the export functions in the software.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MXV files

Windows		 MAGIX Movie Edit Pro 2017
MAGIX Photo Manager
Digital Foto Maker



Can't open a MXV 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.MXV”。

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 MXV extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the MXV 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.