LanguageGED
GEDCOM family history
File type: Various data file
Files with ged extension are in most cases files that contain GEDCOM family history data which are used by various genealogy applications.
Found 4 different file type records with the same ged filename suffix.
What is ged file?
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: January 23, 2023
File extension ged is used for GEDCOM (Genealogical Data Communication) file format developed by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a standard for family history files. Used in many genealogy programs, such as Family Historian, Family Tree Builder.
A .ged file is stored in simple text ANSEL, UNICODE or ASCII file format and viewable in any text editor.
How to open ged file?
Use Family Historian, or Family Tree Builder to open *.ged GEDCOM files.
How to convert ged file?
Use compatible tools to export *.ged files to other formats.
Suggested software to open ged file:
Associated software actions with the ged file
Software applications that can open ged files:
Aldfaer (Microsoft Windows)
yEd (Microsoft Windows)
The Complete Genealogy Builder (Microsoft Windows)
yEd for Mac (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
MacFamilyTree (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
GEDitCOM (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
yEd for Linux (Linux/Unix)
Family Tree Builder (Multiplatform)
Software applications that can edit ged files:
The Complete Genealogy Builder (Microsoft Windows)
MacFamilyTree (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Family Tree Builder (Multiplatform)
Software capable of saving ged files:
The Complete Genealogy Builder (Microsoft Windows)
MacFamilyTree (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Family Tree Builder (Multiplatform)
Software apps that create ged files:
MacFamilyTree (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Family Tree Builder (Multiplatform)
Software apps that import ged files:
Family Historian (Microsoft Windows)
GenoPro (Microsoft Windows)
WinFamily (Microsoft Windows)
Legacy Charting (Microsoft Windows)
MacFamilyTree (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Software apps that export ged files:
Family Historian (Microsoft Windows)
GenoPro (Microsoft Windows)
WinFamily (Microsoft Windows)
Legacy Charting (Microsoft Windows)
MacFamilyTree (Apple macOS / Mac OS X)
Arts & Letters Graphic Environment document
File type category:
Graphics file
Date updated: May 23, 2017
The ged file extension is associated with some Arts & Letters applications, for example Draw, a drawing software for Microsoft Windows operating system.
The ged file contains Graphic Environment document.
How to open ged file?
Use Draw to open *.ged files.
How to convert ged file?
Compatible tools may be able to export *.ged files to other formats.
Associated software actions with the ged file
Software applications that can open ged files:
Draw (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that can edit ged files:
Draw (Microsoft Windows)
Software capable of saving ged files:
Draw (Microsoft Windows)
Game Editor project
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: August 23, 2018
The ged file extension is associated with a cross platform game editor called Game Editor that allows users to design various types of computer games.
The ged file contain saved projects created in the program.
How to open ged file?
Use Game Editor to open *.ged project files.
How to convert ged file?
Possibly can be exported to other formats.
Suggested software to open ged file:
Associated software actions with the ged file
Software applications that can open ged files:
Game Editor (Microsoft Windows)
Software applications that can edit ged files:
Game Editor (Microsoft Windows)
Software capable of saving ged files:
Game Editor (Microsoft Windows)
Software apps that create ged files:
Game Editor (Microsoft Windows)
Micrografx simple 3D geometry file
File type category:
Graphics file
Date updated: October 25, 2011
The GED file extension was used by some Micrografx applications for icons. Micrografx was acquired by Corel.
Associated software actions with the ged file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving ged files:
Micrografix Windows Draw (Microsoft Windows)
Micrografx Media Manager (Microsoft Windows)
Micrografx Designer (Microsoft Windows)
Micrografx Picture Publisher (Microsoft Windows)