AWX file extension
The table below provides useful information about the .awx file extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the .awx file?
- What program do I need to open a .awx file?
- How can the .awx file be opened, edited or printed?
- How can I convert .awx files to another format?
Table of Contents
- ✅ ArcIMS XML Project
- ✅ Microsoft DirectX AWX Data
- 🔄 .awx file converters
- 🚫 .awx file related errors
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2 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database
✅ ArcIMS XML Project

AWX file is a ArcIMS XML Project. ArcIMS (Arc Internet Map Server) is a Web Map Server produced by Esri accessible through a web browser.
✅ Microsoft DirectX AWX Data

AWX file is a Microsoft DirectX AWX Data. Microsoft DirectX is a collection of application programming interfaces (APIs) for handling tasks related to multimedia, especially game programming and video.
Other types of files may also use the .awx file extension.
🚫 The .awx file extension is often given incorrectly!
According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:
Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?
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🔴 Can't open a .awx file?
When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:
Windows cannot open this file:
example.awx
To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it...
If you don't know how to set the .awx file association, check the FAQ.
🔴 Can I change the extension of 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 the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format.
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