The table below provides some useful information about the .jks extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the .jks file?
- What program do I need to open a .jks file?
- Where can I find the specifications for .jks?
- How can I convert .jks file to another format?
We hope you find this page helpful and a valuable resource.
Details of extension .jks
1 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database.
Problems with .jks files?
First check your registry for hidden errors!
| Extension: | .jks |
|---|---|
| Type: | Java Key Store |
| Category: | Data |
| Mime type: | application/octet-stream |
| Description: | |
| JKS file is a Java Key Store. Java Key Store (JKS) is a portable repository of X.509 certificates and private keys. It is used by Java-based applications for cryptographic operations. | |
| [Detailed description] [Sample not yet available] | |
| Open with: | Java SE Development Kit |
| Program name: | |
| Related links: | |
| none | |
| Aliases: | |
| none | |
| Related extensions: | |
| cap, crl, crt, dsa, gpg, jar, java, kdb, p12, p7a, p7b, p7d, p7m, p7s, pack, pgp, pkcs, rms, rsa, sst, tld | |
Cannot open .jks files on your system?
When windows gives you an error message saying that it cannot open
.jks files, this means either:
- You need to identify a program that can open the file or
- Your registry may be damaged.
RECOMMENDED:
In both cases it is strongly recommended that you
run a free scan for registry errors.









