There are 20 other file types using
the SCR file extension!

scr icon.scr - MS Windows screensaver [common]

empty icon.scr - Microsoft Silverlight data

empty icon.scr - LocoScript screen font

scr icon.scr - Sun Raster bitmap image

empty icon.scr - Wintask uncompiled program

empty icon.scr - Left 4 Dead game data

scr icon.scr - Microsoft Word for DOS bitmap image

scr icon.scr - MS-DOS DEBUG input

empty icon.scr - Image-Pro Plus macro

empty icon.scr - Movie Master Screenplay data

empty icon.scr - Procomm Plus screen snapshot

empty icon.scr - Statistica scrollsheet file

empty icon.scr - DivX video

scr icon.scr - ZX Spectrum standard screen

empty icon.scr - Xpand Rally Extreme player profile file

empty icon.scr - NovaLogic game dialog script file

scr icon.scr - Atari Jaguar Cinepak film

scr icon.scr - Atari Jaguar compiled MIDI score

empty icon.scr - EAGLE settings

empty icon.scr - UFO: Enemy Unknown game data

SCR file extension - Script

What is scr file? How to open scr files?

The scr file extension is generally used for scripts. These are used in plethora of programs for different purposes. Often you can simply view and edit these files using a simple text editor.

Such files are also sometimes used to infect computers with Trojans and other viruses.

Updated: April 19, 2024

The default software associated to open scr file:

Microsoft Windows icon

Microsoft Corporation logoMicrosoft Windows  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation

A family of operating systems developed by the Microsoft Corp. The first Windows was released in 1985 as a GUI add-on to MS-DOS. MS-DOS based Windows versions were developed to 2000, when was released the last version called Windows ME. Windows based on NT core started in 1993. Windows NT family are developed to these days, the latest version is called Microsoft Windows 11.

Help how to open:

Script files are often stored in simple text file format. You can view them in various text editing tools.

How to convert:

scr file extension are used by various programs for scripts, but these programs use also own script schema. This causes that you are not able to convert *.scr files to other script formats.

List of software applications associated to the .scr file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open scr file, edit scr file, convert scr file, view scr file, play scr file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Hint:
Click on the tab below to simply browse between the application actions, to quickly get a list of recommended software, which is able to perform the specified software action, such as opening, editing or converting scr files.

Software that open scr file - Script

Programs supporting the exension scr on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open scr file action.

Apple macOS / Mac OS X:

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