.AAM File Extension

Adobe Authorware Map

Files with .AAM extension are Authorware Map Format. This format is used by the Authorware software to store data like objects and elements. AAM files can run applications developed in Authorware. The...

General Information

Title AAM File Extension
Extension .aam
Full Form Adobe Authorware Map
File Type Data File
Developer Adobe Systems
MIME Type application/x-authorware-map

File Function

Primary Function Store mapping
Additional Functions Navigate Authorware content
Features Graphical, Interactive

File Characteristics

Quality High reliability
Supports Layers Yes
Supports Transparency No
Editable Yes, with Authorware

Use Cases

E-learning Yes
Multimedia Content Yes
Interactive Applications Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Low
Best Practices Regular updates, secure storage

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 1987
Discontinued 2007

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .a4p, .a4w, .a4r, .a7d

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Adobe Authorware Commercial Windows, Mac