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Basic information about RGE file

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

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


1.Detail information about RGE file extension: Entourage File Archive

File type Entourage File Archive Category Data Files
Developer Microsoft File format Binary
Description RGE file is a Entourage File Archive developed by Microsoft. Archive of items from an Entourage database; may include mail messages, tasks, contacts, notes, calendar events, and project files; created using the Export command from the Entourage File menu; may be imported using the Import command.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert RGE files

macOS		 Microsoft Outlook 2016
Stellar Phoenix Entourage Recovery
Microsoft Entourage
Microsoft Office



Can't open a RGE 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.RGE”。

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 RGE extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the RGE 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.