AEC File Extension

AEC file extension is created by MAXON, also known as Cinema 4D After Effects Composition. AEC has been classified as Video 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 AEC files in Adobe After Effects program.

Cinema 4D After Effects Composition File Type

What is a AEC File Type?

If your version after Effects does not import an AEC file correctly, make sure that the last plug-in-in d' import AEC-is installed.

Free online AEC Tools & Apps

We have also the free online .AEC (Cinema 4D After Effects Composition) file extension apps that can allow to view, edit, convert from to AEC, merge, split and compare the AEC files without installing anything on your system. Please click on the links to explore the complete list of details for each required feature.

AEC Converter

Open AEC

Edit AEC

Compare AEC Files

Merge AEC Files

Split AEC Files

AEC Metadata Viewer

AEC Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Cinema 4D After Effects Composition .AEC File Extensions while opening the .AEC files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open AEC Files?

1. You must have supported software programs installed for Cinema 4D After Effects Composition on your system such as Adobe After Effects.
2. Associate default Adobe Adobe After Effects program for *.aec (Cinema 4D After Effects Composition) files.
   
   

   Associate AEC Default Program on Windows

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

   Associate AEC Default Program on MacOs

   1. Click *.AEC (e.g example.aec) file and click information -> Open With.
   2. In the programs list, click Adobe Adobe After Effects 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 .Adobe After Effects extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related AEC File Extensions

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

All Platform Software Programs for AEC File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the AEC 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 AEC File on Windows

	Software	License	Developer
	Adobe After Effects 2020 for Windows	Commercial	Adobe

Open AEC File on Mac OS

	Software	License	Developer
	Adobe After Effects 2020 for MacOs	Commercial	Adobe

Open AEC file on Linux

Open AEC file on Web

Open AEC file on iOS

Open AEC file on Android

About Licensing

1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
3. Free⁺ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

About AEC - Cinema 4D After Effects Composition

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