Windows 10: EXE files are broken

Discus and support EXE files are broken in Windows 10 Ask Insider to solve the problem; So I looked up a tutorial on how to fix a exe file because I was having trouble with one, but no I cant open any of them submitted by... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Ask Insider' started by /u/Sufficient-Start7680, Dec 21, 2020.

  1. /U/SUFFICIENT-START7680
    /u/Sufficient-Start7680 Win User

    EXE files are broken


    So I looked up a tutorial on how to fix a exe file because I was having trouble with one, but no I cant open any of them

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    /u/Sufficient-Start7680, Dec 21, 2020
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  2. ERIC BER
    Eric Ber Win User

    Can't run .exe file

    Hi Phil,

    There are several reasons why you are having issues running .exe files on your Windows 10 laptop. To assist you better, kindly answer the questions below:

    • Have you made any changes to your laptop prior to this issue?
    • What troubleshooting steps have you done so far?
    • What is the error message that you received when running .exe files?

    Regards.
     
    Eric Ber, Dec 21, 2020
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  3. JOHANN EVA
    Johann Eva Win User
    .exe files

    Hi,

    The file extension .exe is an executable file format in Windows operating system. To better understand your concern, we’d like to request for an elaborate detail for us to determine what causes this file not to open by answering these questions:

    • Resetting Windows 10 is a last resort of troubleshooting. Are you experiencing other issues on your computer?
    • What is the program are you trying to launch?
    • What troubleshooting steps have you done so far?
    • Did you receive any error message when you launch this application?

    We’re looking forward to your response.
     
    Johann Eva, Dec 21, 2020
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  4. SACHIN VENKATESH
    Sachin Venkatesh Win User

    EXE files are broken

    I changes .exe (Default) files data value, and now I can't open .exe files. Can anyone tell me the normal data value for .exe?

    Hello Nilson,

    Thank you for posting in Microsoft Community.

    I understand that you have changed the values of .exe file extension and now you are unable to open any .exe files. We will help you.

    To assist you better, I suggest you to answer the below questions.

    • How did you change the values of the .exe file extensions?
    • What was the issue to change the values for .exe?
    • Is the PC used for testing purpose or you have you changed the values for any developing purpose?
    Please post to us with more information to help you better.
     
    Sachin Venkatesh, Dec 21, 2020
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