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Basic information about CLX file

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

There are 4 file types using the CLX file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the CLX file with their brief description and a list of programs that support CLX file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the CLX file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the CLX file?
  • How to open a CLX file?
  • What programs do I need to open a CLX file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a CLX file?
  • How to convert CLX files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to CLX file format?


1.Detail information about CLX file extension: Ceelox SecureMail Secure Message

File type Ceelox SecureMail Secure Message Category Encoded Files
Developer Ceelox File format N/A
Description CLX file is a Ceelox SecureMail Secure Message developed by Ceelox. Secure e-mail message created with Ceelox SecureMail, an e-mail encryption program; encrypts text, images, and attachments with a government grade AES 256-bit block cipher.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CLX files

Windows		 Ceelox SecureMail
Microsoft Outlook with Ceelox SecureMail plugin


2.Detail information about CLX file extension: Standard Dictionary File

File type Standard Dictionary File Category Data Files
Developer Adobe Systems File format Binary
Description CLX file is a Standard Dictionary File developed by Adobe Systems.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CLX files

Windows		 Adobe Acrobat DC
Adobe Illustrator CC 2017
Adobe InDesign CC 2017
Nemetschek Vectorworks
Inspiration Software Inspiration

macOS
 Adobe Acrobat DC
Adobe Illustrator CC 2017
Adobe InDesign CC 2017


3.Detail information about CLX file extension: Macro ToolsWorks Macro File

File type Macro ToolsWorks Macro File Category Developer Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CLX file is a Macro ToolsWorks Macro File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CLX files

Windows		 Macro ToolsWorks


4.Detail information about CLX file extension: Rational XDE File

File type Rational XDE File Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CLX file is a Rational XDE File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CLX files



Can't open a CLX 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.CLX”。

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 CLX extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the CLX 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.