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Basic information about PQE file

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

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


1.Detail information about PQE file extension: Ontrack EasyRecovery Recovered Data

File type Ontrack EasyRecovery Recovered Data Category Misc Files
Developer Kroll Ontrack Inc. File format N/A
Description PQE file is a Ontrack EasyRecovery Recovered Data developed by Kroll Ontrack Inc.. PQE filename suffix is mostly used for Ontrack EasyRecovery Recovered Data files. Ontrack EasyRecovery Recovered Data specification was created by Kroll Ontrack Inc.. Files with PQE extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. Files with PQE extension are categorized as Various Files files. The Various Files subset comprises 3591 various file formats. Ontrack EasyRecovery is by far the most used program for working with PQE files. On the official website of Kroll Ontrack Inc. developer not only will you find detailed information about theOntrack EasyRecovery software, but also about PQE and other supported file formats.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert PQE files

Windows		 Ontrack EasyRecovery



Can't open a PQE 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.PQE”。

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 PQE extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the PQE 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.