COX file format description

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

2 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.cox - Click and Create Extension Object

The COX development files are related to Click and Create. The COX file is a Click and Create Extension Object. Click and Create is a multimedia authoring tool.

Application:

Click and Create

Category:

Development files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

Click and Create Extension Object related extensions:

.alan: Alan v3 Source Code
.vbhtml: Razor VB Web Page
.bsv: Bluespec System Verilog Data
.bxm: BasicX Variables Map
.pvd: ParaView VTK Data Object
.rbfrm: RealBasic Window Data

.cox - BibExcel COX Data

The COX data files are related to BibExcel. The COX file is a BibExcel COX Data. BibExcel is designed to assist a user in analysing bibliographic data, or any data of a textual nature formatted in a similar manner.

Application:

BibExcel

Category:

Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

BibExcel COX Data related extensions:

.ccc: BibExcel CCC Data
.cit: BibExcel Cited Document
.coc: BibExcel Co-occurrence Document
.col: BibExcel COL Data
.frq: BibExcel FRQ Data
.gth: BibExcel GTH Data

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

Can't open a .cox 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.cox

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 .cox file extension is often given incorrectly!

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

cix, ckx, clx, co, coa, coc, cod, cos, coz, cpx, cx, cxo, dox, fox, ocx

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.coc: BibExcel Co-occurrence Document
.cod: Microsoft C Compiler Output
.cpx: Character Set Translation Table
.cos: Capture One Settings
.cod: BlackBerry COD Archive
.cpx: CryptaPix Encrypted Image

Operating systems

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