QPX

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FoxPro compiled executable QBE query file

File type: Program executable file

Files with qpx file extension can be mostly found as executable QBE query programs.

Found 2 different file type records with the same qpx filename suffix.

What is qpx file?

File type category:
Program executable file

Date updated: March 21, 2019

Record marked as obsolete and not updated for a long time.

The qpx file extension is associated with FoxPro and used for files that contain compiled QBE query program. Made from QPR file.

Most likely some old format without support. No further information could be found.

How to open qpx file?

This file is executable.

Suggested software to open qpx file:

Associated software actions with the qpx file

Software applications that handle other tasks involving qpx files:

Microsoft Windows

Apple QuickTime Player extension file

File type category:
Plugin, addon file

Date updated: September 24, 2026

The QPX file extension is associated with Apple's QuickTime Player. A QPX file contains a QuickTime add-in that the player can load as part of its extension system.

QPX files were used with Apple QuickTime for Windows and Apple QuickTime for Mac on Mac OS X and macOS. They are software components, not media files intended for independent playback.

QuickTime and its extension system are legacy technology. Current operating systems and media players may not support older QPX files, even if the files remain on a computer.

How to open qpx file?

A QPX file is normally loaded by the compatible version of Apple QuickTime rather than opened directly. On Windows, use the version of QuickTime for Windows for which the extension was designed; on Mac, use the corresponding QuickTime for Mac installation.

Modern versions of Windows and macOS may not run the required legacy QuickTime software or load its extensions. Do not rename the file as a media file, because a QPX file is not a video or audio recording.

How to convert qpx file?

QPX files are QuickTime extensions, not media files, so they cannot be meaningfully converted to a video, audio, or document format.

If the extension provides a required feature, the practical option is to use a compatible QuickTime installation or find a current replacement for that feature. The QPX file itself has no normal export format.

Associated software actions with the qpx file

Software applications that handle other tasks involving qpx files:

Microsoft Windows

Apple macOS / Mac OS X

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