While searching for an answer to the question - How to open the ABE file? - you probably found websites, which offer software that was able to open any file extension. Do not be fooled, there is no one program that will allow you to work with any file extension, including the ABE file. Each program contains a different type of data and you need specialized software to properly work with the ABE file. Here is a list of programs that are designed to work with the ABE file - remember, these applications are able to open at most a few file extensions, they are designed to work with a specific data type.
| File type | Application Boundaries Enforcer |
| Developer | Lack of information |
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If after installing the program from a list, you still cannot open a file with the ABE extension, the reason may be that the file is damaged. The solution may be to find a new copy of the ABE file you want to open
In this case, the easiest way is to use the tool built into the operating system for association of the ABE file with applications to support it. Double click on the file you cannot open - the operating system will display a list of programs that are likely to work with your ABE file. Choose one of them, or select the location on a disk where you installed one of the applications from our list. Windows should then open the ABE file using the program installed earlier.
Entries containing links of the ABE file extensions with applications is located in the HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT. If you do not know how to get to the Windows Registry, or how to make changes in it, ask a specialist for help. Lack of knowledge on the subject may cause irreversible changes on your computer.
There may be a situation when a computer virus passes itself off as the ABE file. In this case, such a file will definitely not be opened. Download a good antivirus program and scan the ABE file mentioned. If the antivirus application detects malicious data, it may signify that the ABE file is infected.
| ABCDDB | Apple Address Book Database |
| ABCDP | Address Book Card Data |
| ABK | Ability Write Backup Format |
| ABE | Application Boundaries Enforcer |
| ABICOLLAB | AbiWord Collaborative File Descriptor |
| ABD | The Bat! Mail Processing System |
| ABY | AOL Directory Format |
| ABC | Musical Notation Language Format |
| ABCDMR | Apple Address Book Mail Recent |
| AB1 | DNA Electropherogram Format |
