Basic information about VEM file

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

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


1.Detail information about VEM file extension: Sony Micro Vault Compressed File

File type Sony Micro Vault Compressed File Category Compressed Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description VEM file is a Sony Micro Vault Compressed File. The vem file extension is associated with compression utility for Sony Micro Vault models USM-LX, USM-L, USM-JX, USM-J, USM-H.

The VEM is specialized compression format used by Sony Micro Vault flash disks to save disk space. Sony Micro Vault software must be installed on computer too.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert VEM files

Windows		 Sony Micro Vault Virtual Expander


2.Detail information about VEM file extension: Meta Media Video E-Mail File

File type Meta Media Video E-Mail File Category Video Files
Developer Meta Media File format N/A
Description VEM file is a Meta Media Video E-Mail File developed by Meta Media.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert VEM files

Windows		 Meta Media Video Player


3.Detail information about VEM file extension: Virtual Expander Compressed File

File type Virtual Expander Compressed File Category Compressed Files
Developer Sony File format N/A
Description VEM file is a Virtual Expander Compressed File developed by Sony.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert VEM files

Windows		 Sony Virtual Expander
Sony Micro Vault Virtual Expander


4.Detail information about VEM file extension: Voice E-Mail File

File type Voice E-Mail File Category Audio Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description VEM file is a Voice E-Mail File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert VEM files

Windows		 Vemail Voice Email


5.Detail information about VEM file extension: VeePro Embroidery File

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



Can't open a VEM 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.VEM”。

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 VEM extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the VEM 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.