CRYPTO file format description

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

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.crypto - Encrypto Encrypted File

The CRYPTO data files are related to Encrypto. The CRYPTO file is a Encrypto Encrypted File. Encrypto is a free tool for Windows and Mac to secure files with AES-256 encryption.

Application:

Encrypto

Category:

Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

Encrypto Encrypted File related extensions:

.let: Warrior List Export Template
.vwt: MGI VideoWave Thumbnail Data
.tcn: Techne Model Data
.inc: JAWS Include Data
.mmm: Money Manager Data
.cnt: Warrior Control Data

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

Can't open a .crypto 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.crypto

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 .crypto file extension is often given incorrectly!

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

crypt

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.crypt: WhatsApp Stored Messages

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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