.E00 File Extension

ARC/INFO Export File

The E00 file extension is used for ESRI Map Format Export files. E00 was developed by Esri. E00 files work with Windows. To open E00 files, use ArcGIS, Voxler or Total GIS Converter. The E00 extensi...

General Information

Title E00 File Extension
Extension .e00
Full Form ARC/INFO Export File
File Type GIS Data File
Developer Esri
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function GIS data exchange
Additional Functions Data backup, Data transfer
Features Text-based, ASCII format

File Characteristics

Quality High precision
Supports Layers Yes
Supports Transparency No
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Spatial Analysis Yes
Cartography Yes
Data Sharing Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Minimal
Best Practices Verify source, Integrity check

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 1980s
Latest Version Dependent on software

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .shp, .mif, .kml, .gdb

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Esri ArcGIS Subscription Windows
GDAL Free Cross-platform
QGIS Free Windows, Mac, Linux