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Basic information about ABE file

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

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


1.Detail information about ABE file extension: Application Boundaries Enforcer

File type Application Boundaries Enforcer Category Misc Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description ABE file is a Application Boundaries Enforcer. Full format name of files that use ABE extension is Application Boundaries Enforcer. ABE file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. ABE file format, along with 3591 other file formats, belongs to the Various Files category. The software recommended for managing ABE files is Mozilla Firefox. Software named Mozilla Firefox was created by Mozilla. In order to find more detailed information on the software and ABE files, check the developer’s official website.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ABE files

Windows		 Firefox



Can't open a ABE 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.ABE”。

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 ABE extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the ABE 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.