File extension .JSE
Full Name | Developer | Category |
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JScript Encoded Script Format | Microsoft | Executable Files |
The JSE ( .JSE) file extension is used for the JScript Encoded Files, which are a type of script file that is created with the Microsoft Windows Script Encoder. This file type is used for web applications and scripts written in the Microsoft JScript programming language. These files are typically used to hide the source code from the user and make it difficult to reverse engineer the code. A .JSE file is encrypted before it is distributed, so it must be decrypted before it can be used or executed by a computer.
A .JSE fileType has three variations; .JS, .JSE, .MTH. Additionally, Microsoft has developed an encryption tool, known as the Windows Script Encoder, which allows developers to encode their JavaScript code. The encoding process encrypts the files using the same encryption algorithm that was initially developed by Microsoft.
Similar File Extension Types
Besides JSE ( .JSE) files, there are other extensions that are related to scripts and programming like .ASP, .ASPX, .BAT, .CGI, .PL, .PY, and .VBS. All these files contain code that can be executed by suitable applications or interpreters. Depending on your needs, some of these files may also offer features for security or obfuscation.
Programs for WINDOWS system
After installing the required software, the operating system will usually automatically associate an unknown file type (in this case .JSE) with the new application. If this does not happen, we can help the system a bit by selecting the software for it, which it should always use to open files with the .JSE extension.
When choosing the software we can select the system to use this software every time.
Remember!
Using it for the first time it is good to check whether the .JSE file opened in the application can be read by us and opens in a way that allows us to use it. If everything is in order, select this option the next time you open a file with the .JSE extension. However, if the file has not opened correctly, we have to look for a different software, with which we can open files with the .JSE extension. Select a different software from our list and install it on your computer. After the software is installed, repeat inspection openings of a .JSE file. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.
Other instructions
If none of the programs listed by us to work with the .JSE file has not meet your expectations, you can try searching other websites. But remember to avoid downloading programs "that can open any file". These applications not only have very limited functionality, but may also expose you to expense tens of dollars when purchasing a license.
In the vast majority of cases you will find the program dedicated to support the .JSE file, or any other file format. In addition, there is a chance that it will be a free program, and its functionality (concerning the .JSE file) will be extended to the maximum.
It is also good to check
- if the .JSE file has no errors
- or if it has been copied (or downloaded by the browser) thoroughly
Author’s guidelines

Mr B. Adam
Author of the guidelines / Founder of FileExtension.info
New technologies enthusiast, helping to solve problems with the files.
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