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Basic information about SMX file

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

There are 5 file types using the SMX file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the SMX file with their brief description and a list of programs that support SMX file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the SMX file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the SMX file?
  • How to open a SMX file?
  • What programs do I need to open a SMX file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a SMX file?
  • How to convert SMX files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to SMX file format?


1.Detail information about SMX file extension: Rational XDE File

File type Rational XDE File Category Misc Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description SMX file is a Rational XDE File. The smx file extension is mainly related to Rational XDE, an eXtended Development Environment for Microsoft Windows, Linux and Unix systems from IBM and used for one fo its default file types.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert SMX files


2.Detail information about SMX file extension: SmartMusic XML File

File type SmartMusic XML File Category Data Files
Developer MakeMusic File format XML
Description SMX file is a SmartMusic XML File developed by MakeMusic.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert SMX files

Windows		 MakeMusic SmartMusic

macOS
 MakeMusic SmartMusic


3.Detail information about SMX file extension: Statistica Matrix Spreadsheet File

File type Statistica Matrix Spreadsheet File Category Spreadsheet Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description SMX file is a Statistica Matrix Spreadsheet File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert SMX files

Windows		 STATISTICA


4.Detail information about SMX file extension: SysMetrix Skin

File type SysMetrix Skin Category Settings Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description SMX file is a SysMetrix Skin.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert SMX files

Windows		 SysMetrix


5.Detail information about SMX file extension: SMX File

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



Can't open a SMX 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.SMX”。

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 SMX extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the SMX 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.