ASEC File Extension

The ASEC file extension was created by Google and is also known as the Android Secure Application File. ASEC is classified as a System Files and This File type categories under Zip, Text, Binary and XML, however, the format of this file format has not been determined yet. You can open ASEC files in Google Android SDK program.

Android Secure Application File Type

Android Secure Application File Type
Extension .asec
Developer Google
Popularity 5.0 (441 Votes)
Mime Type mime-type/not.available
Default Program Google Android SDK
Category System Files
Format Binary
Updated 6/1/2025

What is a ASEC File Type?

The Secure ASEC format allows applications to exist on mobile devices without being modified or corrupted by other programs.

Free Online ASEC Tools & Apps

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ASEC Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Android Secure Application File .ASEC File Extensions while opening the .ASEC files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open ASEC Files?

  1. You must have supported software programs installed for Android Secure Application File on your system such as Google Android SDK.
  2. Associate default Google Google Android SDK program for *.asec (Android Secure Application File) files.

    Associate ASEC Default Program on Windows
    1. Right-click a *.ASEC (e.g example.asec) file and click Open With.
    2. In the Open with dialog box, click Google Google Android SDK program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
    3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .asec files.

    Associate ASEC Default Program on MacOs
    1. Click *.ASEC (e.g example.asec) file and click information -> Open With.
    2. In the programs list, click Google Google Android SDK program Or other appropriate program that you want.
    3. Confirm Change for all... and Contine.
    4. A message will appear "This change will be applied to all files with .Google Android SDK extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related ASEC File Extensions

ASEC default file extension is .ASEC and other similer related extensions are:

All Platform Software Programs for ASEC File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the ASEC files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Microsoft Windows logo image Open ASEC File on Windows

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Google Android SDK image. Google Android SDK 23 for Windows Freeware Google

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Google Android SDK image. Google Android SDK 23 for MacOs Freeware Google

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Google Android SDK image. Google Android SDK 23 for Linux Freeware Google

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  5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

ASEC file extension icon image.About ASEC - Android Secure Application File

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Updated 6/1/2025