.COM File Extension

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Information about the file COM
  • DOS Command Format
  • Executable Files
  • Microsoft

What is the COM file?

The COM file extension can be associated with several types of files. Most often, however, a file with such an extension is associated with the DOS Command Format format. COM files are supported by Mac OS, Windows operating systems. The COM file is one of the Executable Files files, just like 140 of the other files found in our file information database. The creator of DOS Command Format is Microsoft.

A program that can open the COM file is e.g. Parallels Desktop. However, you can also use other applications, e.g. Microsoft Windows, FixExec.

MIME Types
  • application/x-msdos-program
  • application/x-msdownload

Programs, that can open .COM files

BleepingComputer
FixExec
Windows
Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Windows
Windows

How to open a .COM file?

If you have problems opening the file COM, then in most cases the problem is only the lack of the proper application installed. Select one of the programs from the list and install it on your device. The operating system should automatically associate the COM file format with the installed program. If not, right click on your COM file and select from the menu "Open with" . Then select the installed program and confirm the operation. Now all COM files should automatically open with the selected program.

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