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What is the Macintosh equivalent of a .exe file?

Updated: 12/23/2022
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.app is the equivalent of exe on a Mac.

exe stands for executable, and is run on a Windows computer. app stands for application and runs on an Apple computer.

Both exe and app files 'run' on the computer and are referred to as 'executables,' 'programs,' or 'applications.'

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