VPE File Extension
Photoshop Vanishing Point Export Format
- File Type vpe
- Developer Adobe Systems
- Popularity
- Application Adobe After Effects
- Category Raster Image Files
- Format Binary
What is a VPE file?
The VPE file extension is linked to Photoshop Vanishing Point Export Format and belongs to the Raster Image Files category, which includes 575 files.
With the creation of the Photoshop Vanishing Point Export Format (VPE), Adobe introduced file format along with 81 programs built for their use.
VPE files are compatible with various operating systems, including Windows, Mac OS and Linux. You can import a VPE file using one of 3 programs, for example Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Creative Cloud.
Programs that support VPE files
How to open a VPE file?
The most common reason why a VPE 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.
Adobe After Effects, Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Creative Cloud are recognized as the most popular software solutions for dealing with VPE files. To install the most up-to-date edition of Adobe After Effects, visit the official Adobe website. You can download the build that works across all operating systems.
After completing the installation, VPE files should be recognized by the system and linked to Adobe After Effects.
Set Adobe After Effects as the default VPE program
Setting a default program by file type in Windows
- Start by right-clicking on your VPE file and selecting the "Open With" option. From there, click "Choose another app" to continue;
- In the pop-up window, select the Adobe After Effects application;
- Check the "Always use this application" checkbox, and then click "OK" to apply the selected application as the default for opening VPE files.
Change Default Program on Mac
- Right click or Control + left click on the desired VPE file;
- Select "Open in application" and click "Other";
- In the lower section of the window, you’ll find the "Enable" menu, with "Recommended Programs" pre-selected as the default option;
- Select "All Programs" in this menu, and then search for Adobe After Effects. Check the box next to "Always open in app" to make sure it’s the default option.
Solve problems with VPE files
While VPE files can sometimes present difficulties, most problems can be resolved quickly with minor software modifications. Check the tips below to help solve them.
Are there any techniques or tools available to repair a damaged VPE file?
Use a recovery program to open the damaged VPE file and navigate to the "Repair" menu item. Then wait for the recovery process to complete, which allows you to automatically repair corrupted raster image files.
What are the signs that my VPE file is damaged?
Corrupted VPE raster image files may show the following signs:
- File hangs or crashes in Adobe After Effects or other programs;
- The file does not open or opens with errors;
- Unexplained increase in VPE file size;
- Working with the file triggers the display of error messages;
What factors contribute to Adobe After Effects crash?
Adobe After Effects crashes can be attributed to outdated software. Make sure you have installed the latest updates for Adobe products.
Restarting your computer will solve many common problems, which is why it’s the first thing you should do before changing any settings related to the software.