ASEC

Basic information about ASEC file

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

There are 1 file types using the ASEC file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the ASEC file with their brief description and a list of programs that support ASEC file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the ASEC file extension. It answers questions such as:

What is the ASEC file?
How to open a ASEC file?
What programs do I need to open a ASEC file?
What programs help to create and edit a ASEC file?
How to convert ASEC files to another file format?
How to convert another files to ASEC file format?

1.Detail information about ASEC file extension: Android Secure Application File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert ASEC files
File type	Android Secure Application File	Category	System Files
Developer	Google	File format	Binary
Description	ASEC file is a Android Secure Application File developed by Google. An ASEC file is a secure application introduced with Froyo, the version 2.2 release of the Android mobile operating system. It stores mobile application data using proprietary encryption and is saved to the .android_secure folder of a device's SD card. ASEC files can be run with the Android SDK emulator.
Windows	Google Android SDK
macOS	Google Android SDK
Android	Google Android

How to convert ASEC files to another file format?

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

ASEC to APK

How to convert another files to ASEC file format?

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

APK to ASEC

Can't open a ASEC 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.ASEC”。

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 ASEC extension without any issue.

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

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

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

If the ASEC 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.