FPX File Extension

Programs that support FPX files

• Windows ⁸
• Mac OS ³
• Linux ¹

Windows

• Kodak EasyShare
• Adobe Lightroom
• Ulead PhotoImpact
• ArcSoft PhotoStudio
• ACDSee Photo Manager
• CorelDraw Graphics Suite
• XnView
• IrfanView

Mac OS

• Adobe Lightroom
• XnView
• Preview

Linux

• XnView

How to open a FPX file?

The most common reason why a FPX file cannot be opened is the absence of required software. To fix this, select a compatible program from the list. Then visit the official developer website via the provided link, download the program, and install it on your system.

The most popular programs for working with FPX files are Kodak EasyShare, Adobe Lightroom and XnView. To get the latest version of Kodak EasyShare, open the Kodak website where a universal installer for all operating systems is available.

Once setup is done, your operating system should assign Kodak EasyShare as the default app for FPX files.

Make Kodak EasyShare the default FPX viewer

Changing the default program in Windows

1. Start by right-clicking on your FPX file and selecting the "Open With" option. From there, click "Choose another app" to continue;
2. Inside the popup window, scroll through the list of applications and specifically choose Kodak EasyShare as the application to associate with your FPX file;
3. Check the "Always use this app" checkbox and click "OK".

Change the default app to open files on Mac

1. Right click or use Control + Left Click on the desired FPX file to access a dropdown menu of actions;
2. Select "Open in application" and click "Other";
3. Scroll down to the bottom of the window, where you will find the "Enable" menu. Default, "Recommended Programs" will be selected;
4. In this menu, choose "All Programs" and navigate to Kodak EasyShare. Check the box next to "Always open in app" to make it the default program.

Convert to and from FPX

If a FPX file is difficult to handle, you might try converting it to formats such as JPG, JPEG, RAW or similar, which may be easier to work with.

Please note that after converting a FPX file, some functionality may differ from the original. However, in many cases, it can be converted back to its original format.

Convert FPX to other file formats

• FPX to JPG
• FPX to RAW
• FPX to JPEG

Converting Files to FPX Format

• PBM to FPX

Finding answers to FPX file problems

If you encounter issues with FPX files, don’t worry—most can be fixed with minor software adjustments. Refer to the troubleshooting tips below.

How to edit a FPX file?

To edit FPX files, you need to install specialized software that allows you not only to open but also to modify camera raw files. Online FPX editors usually provide fewer features than software created specifically for FlashPix Bitmap Image Format.

List of Top FPX editors 2026

Following these criteria, we have put together a list of recommended FPX editors.