JKS File Extension

JKS file extension is created by Oracle, also known as Java Keystore File. JKS has been classified as Encoded Files. 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 JKS files in KeyStore Explorer program.

Java Keystore File Type

What is a JKS File Type?

JKS files are used by developers for various security reasons. JKS files, for example, can be used for SSL encryption or to identify the'author; an Android application. Because JKS contains sensitive data, they are encrypted and password-protected.

The JKS format is also used by .KEYSTORE files to store keys and cryptographic certificates.

Free online JKS Tools & Apps

We have also the free online .JKS (Java Keystore File) file extension apps that can allow to view, edit, convert from to JKS, merge, split and compare the JKS files without installing anything on your system. Please click on the links to explore the complete list of details for each required feature.

JKS Converter

Open JKS

Edit JKS

Compare JKS Files

Merge JKS Files

Split JKS Files

JKS Metadata Viewer

JKS Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Java Keystore File .JKS File Extensions while opening the .JKS files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open JKS Files?

1. You must have supported software programs installed for Java Keystore File on your system such as KeyStore Explorer.
2. Associate default Keystore Explorer KeyStore Explorer program for *.jks (Java Keystore File) files.
   
   

   Associate JKS Default Program on Windows

   1. Right-click a *.JKS (e.g example.jks) file and click Open With.
   2. In the Open with dialog box, click Keystore Explorer KeyStore Explorer program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
   3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .jks files.
   
   

   Associate JKS Default Program on MacOs

   1. Click *.JKS (e.g example.jks) file and click information -> Open With.
   2. In the programs list, click Keystore Explorer KeyStore Explorer 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 .KeyStore Explorer extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related JKS File Extensions

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

All Platform Software Programs for JKS File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the JKS 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.

Open JKS File on Windows

	Software	License	Developer
	Eclipse IDE for Java Developers 000 for Windows	Free	Eclipse IDE for Java Developers
	KeyStore Explorer 5 for Windows	Open Source	KeyStore Explorer

Open JKS File on Mac OS

	Software	License	Developer
	Eclipse IDE for Java Developers 000 for MacOs	Free	Eclipse IDE for Java Developers
	KeyStore Explorer 5 for MacOs	Open Source	KeyStore Explorer

Open JKS file on Linux

	Software	License	Developer
	Eclipse IDE for Java Developers 000 for Linux	Free	Eclipse IDE for Java Developers
	Julia 000 for Linux	Free	Julia
	KeyStore Explorer 5 for Linux	Open Source	KeyStore Explorer

Open JKS file on Web

Open JKS file on iOS

Open JKS file on Android

About Licensing

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

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