The table below provides some useful information about the .ocx extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the .ocx file?
- What program do I need to open a .ocx file?
- Where can I find the specifications for .ocx?
- How can I convert .ocx file to another format?
We hope you find this page helpful and a valuable resource.
Details of extension .ocx
1 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database.
Problems with .ocx files?
First check your registry for hidden errors!
| Extension: | .ocx |
|---|---|
| Type: | ActiveX Custom Control |
| Category: | Application |
| Mime type: | application/octet-stream |
| Description: | |
| OCX file is an ActiveX Custom Control. OCX is an Object Linking and Embedding (OLE) custom control, a special-purpose program that can be created for use by applications running on Microsoft's Windows systems. OCXs provide such functions as handling scroll bar movement and window resizing. | |
| [Detailed description] [Sample not yet available] | |
| Open with: | |
| Program name: | |
| Related links: | |
| ActiveX Control |
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| Aliases: | |
| none | |
| Related extensions: | |
| com, dll, drv, exe, ppd, rll, vbd | |
Recommended software for .ocx files
Cannot open .ocx files on your system?
When windows gives you an error message saying that it cannot open
.ocx 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.









