Basic information about JS file
There are 5 file types using the JS file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the JS file with their brief description and a list of programs that support JS file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the JS file extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the JS file?
- How to open a JS file?
- What programs do I need to open a JS file?
- What programs help to create and edit a JS file?
- How to convert JS files to another file format?
- How to convert another files to JS file format?
1.Detail information about JS file extension: JavaScript File
File type | JavaScript File | Category | Web Files |
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Developer | N/A | File format | Text |
Description | JS file is a JavaScript File. A JS file is a text file containing JavaScript code that is used to execute JavaScript instructions in web pages. It may include functions that open and close windows, validate form fields, enable rollover images, or create drop-down menus. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert JS files | |||
Windows |
File Viewer Plus Adobe Dreamweaver CC 2017 Adobe ColdFusion Builder Microsoft Visual Studio 2017 Jetbrains IntelliJ IDEA ES-Computing EditPlus Other text editor Any Web browser Eclipse Microsoft Windows Microsoft Windows 7 Microsoft Windows 8 Microsoft Windows XP Professional NotePad++ |
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macOS |
Adobe Dreamweaver CC 2017 Adobe ColdFusion Builder Apple Dashcode Bare Bones BBEdit MacroMates TextMate Other text editor Any Web browser |
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Linux |
Any Web browser Any text editor |
2.Detail information about JS file extension: JScript Executable Script
File type | JScript Executable Script | Category | Executable Files |
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Developer | N/A | File format | N/A |
Description | JS file is a JScript Executable Script. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert JS files | |||
Windows |
Windows-based script host (Wscript.exe) |
3.Detail information about JS file extension: JACOsub Script File
File type | JACOsub Script File | Category | Developer Files |
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Developer | N/A | File format | N/A |
Description | JS file is a JACOsub Script File. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert JS files | |||
4.Detail information about JS file extension: Mozilla (Netscape) Settings File
File type | Mozilla (Netscape) Settings File | Category | Settings Files |
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Developer | N/A | File format | N/A |
Description | JS file is a Mozilla (Netscape) Settings File. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert JS files | |||
Windows |
Netscape Navigator Firefox SeaMonkey |
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macOS |
Firefox for Mac |
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Linux |
Firefox for Linux Seamonkey for Linux |
5.Detail information about JS file extension: ECMAScript Language File
File type | ECMAScript Language File | Category | Developer Files |
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Developer | N/A | File format | N/A |
Description | JS file is a ECMAScript Language File. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert JS files | |||
Windows |
Netscape Navigator Microsoft Edge Microsoft Internet Explorer Firefox Opera browser Microsoft Windows NotePad NotePad++ text editor Microsoft Windows NotePad |
How to convert JS files to another file format?
How to convert another files to JS file format?
Can't open a JS file?
”Can't open this file: example.JS”。
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 JS extension without any issue.
Where I can download the application that support JS file?
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 JS files?
What else may cause problems width open a JS file?
- Whether the JS file is damaged.
- Whether the JS file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
- Whether the JS file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
- Whether the installation of an application that supports the JS file format is incompletely.
- Whether the JS file is infected.
- Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a JS file are up to date.
- Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a JS file.
If the JS 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.