AKS file format description

Many people share .aks files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .aks file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .aks files.

2 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.aks - AkAbak Script

The AKS data files are related to AkAbak. The AKS file is an AkAbak Script. AkAbak is a simulation program for electro-mechano-acoustical networks. The simulation is carried out on the basis of lumped elements and one-dimensional waveguide components.

Application:

AkAbak

Category:

Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

AkAbak Script related extensions:

.aba: AkAbak Abacus Formula Script
.aki: AkAbak Import Script
.spl: AkAbak Simulation Data

.aks - Aksharamala v2 Binary Keymap

The AKS data files are related to Aksharamala. The AKS file is an Aksharamala v2 Binary Keymap. Aksharamala is a standards based input method for Windows users. The product is mainly designed for Indian languages for direct input of text into popular desktop and web applications.

Application:

Aksharamala

Category:

Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

Aksharamala v2 Binary Keymap related extensions:

.akm: Aksharamala Binary Keymap
.akt: Aksharamala Keymap Source

Naturally, other applications may also use the .aks file extension. Even harmful programs can create .aks files. Be especially cautious with .aks files coming from an unknown source!

Can't open a .aks 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 can't open this file:

example.aks

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select one from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To avoid this error, you need to set the file association correctly.

Open Control Panel > Control Panel Home > Default Programs > Set Associations.
Select a file type in the list and click Change Program.

The .aks file extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

ak, akw, als, ams, aos, as, ask, aus, ks, wks, xks, zks

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.als: Alias Wavefront Picture
.aos: Nokia Phone Add-on Software
.wks: Lotus 123 Spreadsheet
.wks: Lotus 1-2-3 Worksheet
.aus: AutoREALM Symbols
.zks: ZK Stereo Data

Operating systems

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