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ALX File - What is an .alx file and how do I open it?
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What is an ALX file? File used by BlackBerry Desktop Manager, a program used for synchronizing and managing data for BlackBerry mobile devices; contains XML application description data, including name, ID, description, loader version, vendor, copyright, language, and file set; used for loading applications onto a BlackBerry smartphone .
More Information You will most likely only encounter an Application Loader XML ALX file if you are downloading software on your computer and installing it on a BlackBerry device. To open the ALX file with BlackBerry Desktop Manager, follow these instructions: Download the software and extract the contents from the archive with a decompression utility, such as WinRar or Corel WinZip. Open BlackBerry Desktop Manager, then connect your BlackBerry device to the computer. Select "Application Loader" after you connect the device, and click Start under "Add / Remove Applications." Click Browse to find the software you want to install, select the ALX file, and click Open . Select "Next," then click "Finish." NOTE: ALX files may be generated using BlackBerry software or by using a text editor.
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.ALX File Extension
3 file types use the .alx file extension.
BlackBerry Application Loader XML File
| Developer | Research In Motion |
| Popularity |
4.3 | 10 Votes |
What is an ALX file?
File used by BlackBerry Desktop Manager, a program used for synchronizing and managing data for BlackBerry mobile devices; contains XML application description data, including name, ID, description, loader version, vendor, copyright, language, and file set; used for loading applications onto a BlackBerry smartphone .
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You will most likely only encounter an Application Loader XML ALX file if you are downloading software on your computer and installing it on a BlackBerry device. To open the ALX file with BlackBerry Desktop Manager, follow these instructions:
NOTE: ALX files may be generated using BlackBerry software or by using a text editor.
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Research In Motion BlackBerry Desktop Manager
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RIM BlackBerry Java Development Environment
Eclipse IDE for Java Developers
with RIM BlackBerry JDE plug-in
Free
Any text editor
Mac
Research In Motion BlackBerry Desktop Manager
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Discontinued
Free
RIM BlackBerry Java Development Environment
Eclipse IDE for Java Developers
with RIM BlackBerry JDE Plug-in
Free
Any text editor
Linux
RIM BlackBerry Java Development Environment
Eclipse IDE for Java Developers
with RIM BlackBerry JDE plug-in
Free
Any text editor
Category: Settings Files
Updated: May 13, 2020
ActiveX Layout Control File
| Developer | Microsoft |
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3.5 | 12 Votes |
File used by ActiveX , a technology used to create interactive Web content within browsers; contains HTML components that are inserted into Web pages; used for typically linked within HTML code using a <PARAM> tag within an <OBJECT> group.
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Microsoft ActiveX Control Pad
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Any text editor
Category: Web Files
Updated: January 6, 2010
Alpha Five Library Index File
| Developer | Alpha Software |
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3.0 | 2 Votes |
Index utilized by Alpha Five, an IDE for Web application developers; created with .ADB , .ALB , and .ALM files as a database for tables, sets, and other objects that make up the application; contains index data referenced by Alpha Five to find a script , operation, function, setting, etc. that is stored in the data dictionary (which consists of .DDD , .DDM , and .DDX files).
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ALX files are saved as part of an overall Alpha Five developer library database. They may be reused in other Alpha Five applications. To attach a library to a database, select the "Libraries" tab within the "Database Properties" window.
NOTE: In 2013, Alpha Five became Alpha Anywhere.
Common ALX Filenames
[Name of your database].alx - When a database is created, the ALX file will be created with the same name as your database.
Programs that open or reference ALX files
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Updated: December 23, 2013