File Extension Database

Open MAE File

A MAE file extension has several potential uses. This file format is associated with different types of software, and, consequently, its functionality varies accordingly. In this article, we will explore the different formats and ways to open and use files with the MAE file extension.

Multimedia Authoring Environment Files

A common use for the MAE file extension is as a Multimedia Authoring Environment (MAE) file. These files are used with LCSI Groupe�s Microworld products, like Microworlds EX, a programming environment for children. To open these files, you can use Microworld's software, which can be found here.

Markush DARC Files

MAE files also exist as Markush DARC (Drawing and Revision Control) files associated with ChemAxon, a software suite for molecular modeling. This type of MAE files polymers, Markush structures, chemical reactions, and more. The MAE file can be viewed and edited using Marvin, a ChemAxon software, which is downloadable here.

Music Archive Encoded Files

Another application of the MAE file extension is in Music Archive Encoded (MAE) files. These are compressed audio files used by MAGIX music Maker, software for creating, editing, and managing music. To open and manipulate these files, you'll need to install MAGIX Music Maker, which has a trial version available here.

MAE File Important Information

In dealing with MAE files, it's important to keep in mind that the wrong software or application used to open such files can result in error messages. Therefore, the right software must be used for each specific MAE file type. Always ensure you have whatever software associated with your specific type of MAE file installed on your device.

How Can I Open MAE File on Windows

We researched and learned that the best way to open MAE file is to find a MAE file in question in Windows OS File Explorer and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a MAE file is not opened in an application and you instead get a "Windows can't open a file" error message you should try looking for an application which can open the file in question.
If you know the application which can open MAE file then run it and see if there is a File->Open main menu option in the application.
If you don't know the application which function as MAE file opener then try to search online for "MAE viewer", "application to open MAE file" or "open MAE file" queries in the search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can open MAE file

How Can I Open MAE File on Mac OS

We recommend to find a MAE file in question in Mac OS Finder and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a MAE file is not opened in a Mac OS application and you instead get a "There is no application set to open the file" error message you can click on "Search App Store" in the error dialog and Mac OS will show you applications compatible with MAE file.
If you know the Mac OS application which can work as MAE file opener you can choose the "Choose Application..." option in the error box to associate the file extension and open MAE file in it.
If you don't know the application which can open MAE file then try to search for "MAE viewer", "application to open MAE file" or "read MAE file" queries in the online search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can read MAE file

How Can I Open MAE File on Android

If you downloaded a MAE file on Android device you can open it by following steps below:

In the Android apps list on your Android device find "My Files" or "File manager" app and tap to start it.
Tap on "Downloads" folder inside the app.
You should see your downloaded MAE file in that folder.
Tap on the file. If Android device supports opening the file you downloaded it will open in the corresponding app.
If file does not open you can look for the corresponding app that can open the file by searching Android App Store for the "MAE".
If you cannot open the file with the apps from Android App Store it is possible that the file could only be opened on desktop platforms such as Windows or Mac OS. Try searching for "MAE viewer", "MAE file reader" online and see if any desktop applications can open it.
It is also possible that the file you downloaded is outdated and is no longer supported.

How to Open MAE File on iPhone or iPad

To open MAE File on iOS device follow steps below:

We advies to open Files app on your iPhone or iPad device. You can find it by swiping down on the home screen and typing "Files" in the search bar.
Tap on the Downloads folder on the Files app home screen.
You will see all files that you recently downloaded. Tap on the MAE file to view it.
If you have the right app that can open it it will automatically launch and open your file.
If you don't have the app which can open it you need to serch Apple app store for "MAE". This way you can find apps which can open MAE files.
If this doesn't help it is possible that your file could be opened only by the desktop application. To find an app which can open it on desktop look for "MAE viewer" or "MAE file" online in your favorite search engine.

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