BOXER file format description

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

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.boxer - Boxer for Mac Game Archive

The BOXER archive files are related to Boxer. The BOXER file is a Boxer for Mac Game Archive. Boxer is a free Mac App which allows users to play DOS games as apps on their Mac.

Application:

Boxer

Category:

Archive files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

Boxer for Mac Game Archive related extensions:

.cdmedia: Boxer for Mac CD-Rom Image
.harddisk: Boxer for Mac Harddisk Image

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

Can't open a .boxer 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.boxer

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 .boxer file extension is often given incorrectly!

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

boxr

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.boxr: Boxerjam Data

Operating systems

DataTypes.net currently supports the following operating systems:

Windows XP/Vista, Windows 7/8/10, Windows 11, CentOS, Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu Linux, FreeBSD, macOS, Mac OS X, iOS, Android

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