diff --git a/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_hexeditor.cpp b/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_hexeditor.cpp
index 11c2c26ee..5088e3364 100644
--- a/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_hexeditor.cpp
+++ b/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_hexeditor.cpp
@@ -4,14 +4,15 @@
 #include <hex/providers/provider.hpp>
 #include <hex/helpers/crypto.hpp>
 #include <hex/helpers/file.hpp>
-#include <hex/pattern_language/pattern_data.hpp>
-
-#include "content/providers/file_provider.hpp"
-
+#include <hex/helpers/paths.hpp>
 #include <hex/helpers/patches.hpp>
 #include <hex/helpers/project_file_handler.hpp>
 #include <hex/helpers/loader_script_handler.hpp>
 
+#include <hex/pattern_language/pattern_data.hpp>
+#include <content/providers/file_provider.hpp>
+
+
 #include <GLFW/glfw3.h>
 
 #include <nlohmann/json.hpp>
@@ -36,6 +37,10 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
         this->m_searchStringBuffer.resize(0xFFF, 0x00);
         this->m_searchHexBuffer.resize(0xFFF, 0x00);
 
+        ContentRegistry::FileHandler::add({ ".hexproj" }, [](const auto &path) {
+            return ProjectFile::load(path.string());
+        });
+
         this->m_memoryEditor.ReadFn = [](const ImU8 *data, size_t off) -> ImU8 {
             auto provider = ImHexApi::Provider::get();
             if (!provider->isAvailable() || !provider->isReadable())
@@ -346,7 +351,7 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
 
             if (ImGui::BeginMenu("hex.builtin.view.hexeditor.menu.file.open_recent"_lang, !SharedData::recentFilePaths.empty())) {
                 for (auto &path : SharedData::recentFilePaths) {
-                    if (ImGui::MenuItem(std::filesystem::path(path).filename().string().c_str())) {
+                    if (ImGui::MenuItem(fs::path(path).filename().string().c_str())) {
                         EventManager::post<RequestOpenFile>(path);
                     }
                 }
diff --git a/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_information.cpp b/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_information.cpp
index 22e04c4b8..ac6710af9 100644
--- a/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_information.cpp
+++ b/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_information.cpp
@@ -42,6 +42,18 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
         EventManager::subscribe<EventFileUnloaded>(this, [this]{
             this->m_dataValid = false;
         });
+
+        ContentRegistry::FileHandler::add({ ".mgc" }, [](const auto &path) {
+            for (auto &destPath : hex::getPath(ImHexPath::Magic)) {
+                std::error_code error;
+                if (fs::copy_file(path, destPath / path.filename(), fs::copy_options::overwrite_existing, error)) {
+                    View::showMessagePopup("hex.builtin.view.information.magic_db_added"_lang);
+                    return true;
+                }
+            }
+
+            return false;
+        });
     }
 
     ViewInformation::~ViewInformation() {
diff --git a/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_pattern_editor.cpp b/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_pattern_editor.cpp
index 062bd7df9..d61091528 100644
--- a/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_pattern_editor.cpp
+++ b/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_pattern_editor.cpp
@@ -183,6 +183,17 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
             });
 
         }
+
+        ContentRegistry::FileHandler::add({ ".hexpat", ".pat" }, [](const fs::path &path) -> bool{
+            File file(path.string(), File::Mode::Read);
+
+            if (file.isValid()) {
+                EventManager::post<RequestSetPatternLanguageCode>(file.readString());
+                return true;
+            } else {
+                return false;
+            }
+        });
     }
 
     ViewPatternEditor::~ViewPatternEditor() {
diff --git a/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_yara.cpp b/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_yara.cpp
index 050c8f33f..207344c53 100644
--- a/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_yara.cpp
+++ b/plugins/builtin/source/content/views/view_yara.cpp
@@ -18,6 +18,18 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
         yr_initialize();
 
         this->reloadRules();
+
+        ContentRegistry::FileHandler::add({ ".yar" }, [](const auto &path) {
+            for (auto &destPath : hex::getPath(ImHexPath::Yara)) {
+                std::error_code error;
+                if (fs::copy_file(path, destPath / path.filename(), fs::copy_options::overwrite_existing, error)) {
+                    View::showMessagePopup("hex.builtin.view.yara.rule_added"_lang);
+                    return true;
+                }
+            }
+
+            return false;
+        });
     }
 
     ViewYara::~ViewYara() {
diff --git a/plugins/builtin/source/lang/de_DE.cpp b/plugins/builtin/source/lang/de_DE.cpp
index 85bafdc99..94db8ec99 100644
--- a/plugins/builtin/source/lang/de_DE.cpp
+++ b/plugins/builtin/source/lang/de_DE.cpp
@@ -86,8 +86,8 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
                 { "hex.common.open", "Öffnen" },
                 { "hex.common.browse", "Druchsuchen..." },
 
-                { "hex.message.yara_rule_added", "Yara Regel hinzugefügt!" },
-                { "hex.message.magic_db_added", "Magic Datenbank hinzugefügt!" },
+                { "hex.message.file_handler_failed", "Datei konnte nicht mit registriertem Dateihandler geöffnet werden." },
+
 
                 /* Builtin plugin features */
 
@@ -260,6 +260,7 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
                     { "hex.builtin.view.information.file_entropy", "Dateientropie" },
                     { "hex.builtin.view.information.highest_entropy", "Höchste Blockentropie" },
                     { "hex.builtin.view.information.encrypted", "Diese Daten sind vermutlich verschlüsselt oder komprimiert!" },
+                    { "hex.builtin.view.information.magic_db_added", "Magic Datenbank hinzugefügt!" },
 
                 { "hex.builtin.view.patches.name", "Patches" },
                     { "hex.builtin.view.patches.offset", "Offset" },
@@ -321,6 +322,7 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
                         { "hex.builtin.view.yara.matches.variable", "Variable" },
                         { "hex.builtin.view.yara.whole_data", "Gesammte Daten Übereinstimmung!" },
                         { "hex.builtin.view.yara.no_rules", "Keine Yara Regeln gefunden. Platziere sie in ImHex's 'yara' Ordner" },
+                { "hex.builtin.view.yara.rule_added", "Yara Regel hinzugefügt!" },
 
                 { "hex.builtin.view.constants.name", "Konstanten" },
                     { "hex.builtin.view.constants.row.category", "Kategorie" },
diff --git a/plugins/builtin/source/lang/en_US.cpp b/plugins/builtin/source/lang/en_US.cpp
index f762ad7bc..8890032c0 100644
--- a/plugins/builtin/source/lang/en_US.cpp
+++ b/plugins/builtin/source/lang/en_US.cpp
@@ -86,8 +86,7 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
                 { "hex.common.open", "Open" },
                 { "hex.common.browse", "Browse..." },
 
-                { "hex.message.yara_rule_added", "Yara rule added!" },
-                { "hex.message.magic_db_added", "Magic database added!" },
+                { "hex.message.file_handler_failed", "Failed to open file with registered file handler." },
 
                 /* Builtin plugin features */
 
@@ -263,6 +262,7 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
                     { "hex.builtin.view.information.file_entropy", "File entropy" },
                     { "hex.builtin.view.information.highest_entropy", "Highest entropy block" },
                     { "hex.builtin.view.information.encrypted", "This data is most likely encrypted or compressed!" },
+                    { "hex.builtin.view.information.magic_db_added", "Magic database added!" },
 
                 { "hex.builtin.view.patches.name", "Patches" },
                     { "hex.builtin.view.patches.offset", "Offset" },
@@ -324,6 +324,8 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
                         { "hex.builtin.view.yara.matches.variable", "Variable" },
                         { "hex.builtin.view.yara.whole_data", "Whole file matches!" },
                         { "hex.builtin.view.yara.no_rules", "No YARA rules found. Put them in ImHex's 'yara' folder" },
+                    { "hex.builtin.view.yara.rule_added", "Yara rule added!" },
+
 
                 { "hex.builtin.view.constants.name", "Constants" },
                     { "hex.builtin.view.constants.row.category", "Category" },
diff --git a/plugins/builtin/source/lang/it_IT.cpp b/plugins/builtin/source/lang/it_IT.cpp
index e9e2439a8..cbbf3cb3a 100644
--- a/plugins/builtin/source/lang/it_IT.cpp
+++ b/plugins/builtin/source/lang/it_IT.cpp
@@ -85,8 +85,7 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
                 //{ "hex.common.open", "Open" },
                 //{ "hex.common.browse", "Browse..." },
 
-                //{ "hex.message.yara_rule_added", "Yara rule added!" },
-                //{ "hex.message.magic_db_added", "Magic database added!" },
+                //{ "hex.message.file_handler_failed", "Failed to open file with registered file handler." },
 
                 /* Builtin plugin features */
 
@@ -260,6 +259,8 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
                     { "hex.builtin.view.information.file_entropy", "Entropia dei File" },
                     { "hex.builtin.view.information.highest_entropy", "Highest entropy block" },
                     { "hex.builtin.view.information.encrypted", "Questi dati sono probabilmente codificati o compressi!" },
+                    //{ "hex.builtin.view.information.magic_db_added", "Magic database added!" },
+
 
                 { "hex.builtin.view.patches.name", "Patches" },
                     { "hex.builtin.view.patches.offset", "Offset" },
@@ -319,6 +320,7 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
                         //{ "hex.builtin.view.yara.matches.variable", "Variable" },
                         { "hex.builtin.view.yara.whole_data", "Tutti i file combaciano!" },
                         { "hex.builtin.view.yara.no_rules", "Nessuna regola di YARA. Aggiungile in nella cartella 'yara' di 'ImHex'" },
+                    //{ "hex.builtin.view.yara.rule_added", "Yara rule added!" },
 
                 { "hex.builtin.view.constants.name", "Costanti" },
                     { "hex.builtin.view.constants.row.category", "Categoria" },
diff --git a/plugins/builtin/source/lang/zh_CN.cpp b/plugins/builtin/source/lang/zh_CN.cpp
index dc331aff1..945605ef7 100644
--- a/plugins/builtin/source/lang/zh_CN.cpp
+++ b/plugins/builtin/source/lang/zh_CN.cpp
@@ -86,8 +86,7 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
                 { "hex.common.open", "打开" },
                 { "hex.common.browse", "浏览..." },
 
-                { "hex.message.yara_rule_added", "Yara规则已添加！" },
-                { "hex.message.magic_db_added", "魔术数据库已添加！" },
+                //{ "hex.message.file_handler_failed", "Failed to open file with registered file handler." },
 
                 /* Builtin plugin features */
 
@@ -260,6 +259,7 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
                     { "hex.builtin.view.information.file_entropy", "文件熵" },
                     { "hex.builtin.view.information.highest_entropy", "最高熵" },
                     { "hex.builtin.view.information.encrypted", "此数据似乎经过了加密或压缩！" },
+                    { "hex.builtin.view.information.magic_db_added", "魔术数据库已添加！" },
 
                 { "hex.builtin.view.patches.name", "补丁" },
                     { "hex.builtin.view.patches.offset", "偏移" },
@@ -319,6 +319,7 @@ namespace hex::plugin::builtin {
                         //{ "hex.builtin.view.yara.matches.variable", "Variable" },
                         { "hex.builtin.view.yara.whole_data", "全文件匹配！" },
                         { "hex.builtin.view.yara.no_rules", "没有找到YARA规则。请将规则放到ImHex的'yara'目录下。" },
+                    //{ "hex.builtin.view.yara.rule_added", "Yara规则已添加！" },
 
                 { "hex.builtin.view.constants.name", "常量" },
                     { "hex.builtin.view.constants.row.category", "分类" },
diff --git a/plugins/libimhex/include/hex/api/content_registry.hpp b/plugins/libimhex/include/hex/api/content_registry.hpp
index 2aa65c25b..816eca35f 100644
--- a/plugins/libimhex/include/hex/api/content_registry.hpp
+++ b/plugins/libimhex/include/hex/api/content_registry.hpp
@@ -273,6 +273,24 @@ namespace hex {
             std::vector<impl::Entry>& getEntries();
 
         }
+
+        namespace FileHandler {
+
+            namespace impl {
+
+                using Callback = std::function<bool(fs::path)>;
+                struct Entry {
+                    std::vector<std::string> extensions;
+                    Callback callback;
+                };
+
+            }
+
+            void add(const std::vector<std::string> &extensions, const impl::Callback &callback);
+
+            std::vector<impl::Entry>& getEntries();
+
+        }
     };
 
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/plugins/libimhex/include/hex/helpers/shared_data.hpp b/plugins/libimhex/include/hex/helpers/shared_data.hpp
index 43f937570..88be88ee2 100644
--- a/plugins/libimhex/include/hex/helpers/shared_data.hpp
+++ b/plugins/libimhex/include/hex/helpers/shared_data.hpp
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ namespace hex {
         static u32 dataProcessorAttrIdCounter;
 
         static std::vector<ContentRegistry::DataFormatter::impl::Entry> dataFormatters;
+        static std::vector<ContentRegistry::FileHandler::impl::Entry> fileHandlers;
 
         static std::list<std::string> recentFilePaths;
 
diff --git a/plugins/libimhex/source/api/content_registry.cpp b/plugins/libimhex/source/api/content_registry.cpp
index 1347226e0..f8e079ff3 100644
--- a/plugins/libimhex/source/api/content_registry.cpp
+++ b/plugins/libimhex/source/api/content_registry.cpp
@@ -295,13 +295,27 @@ namespace hex {
     /* Data Formatters */
 
     void ContentRegistry::DataFormatter::add(const std::string &unlocalizedName, const impl::Callback &callback) {
-        ContentRegistry::DataFormatter::getEntries().push_back({
-            unlocalizedName,
-            callback
-        });
+        log::info("Registered new data formatter: {}", unlocalizedName);
+
+        ContentRegistry::DataFormatter::getEntries().push_back({ unlocalizedName, callback });
     }
 
     std::vector<ContentRegistry::DataFormatter::impl::Entry> &ContentRegistry::DataFormatter::getEntries() {
         return SharedData::dataFormatters;
     }
+
+
+
+    /* File Handlers */
+
+    void ContentRegistry::FileHandler::add(const std::vector<std::string> &extensions, const impl::Callback &callback) {
+        for (const auto &extension : extensions)
+            log::info("Registered new data handler for extensions: {}", extension);
+
+        ContentRegistry::FileHandler::getEntries().push_back({  extensions, callback });
+    }
+
+    std::vector<ContentRegistry::FileHandler::impl::Entry> &ContentRegistry::FileHandler::getEntries() {
+        return SharedData::fileHandlers;
+    }
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/plugins/libimhex/source/helpers/shared_data.cpp b/plugins/libimhex/source/helpers/shared_data.cpp
index 445bdc614..b1d072355 100644
--- a/plugins/libimhex/source/helpers/shared_data.cpp
+++ b/plugins/libimhex/source/helpers/shared_data.cpp
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ namespace hex {
     u32 SharedData::dataProcessorAttrIdCounter = 1;
 
     std::vector<ContentRegistry::DataFormatter::impl::Entry> SharedData::dataFormatters;
+    std::vector<ContentRegistry::FileHandler::impl::Entry> SharedData::fileHandlers;
 
     std::list<std::string> SharedData::recentFilePaths;
 
diff --git a/source/init/tasks.cpp b/source/init/tasks.cpp
index ddf464098..e32e0a7c2 100644
--- a/source/init/tasks.cpp
+++ b/source/init/tasks.cpp
@@ -201,6 +201,8 @@ namespace hex::init {
 
         SharedData::recentFilePaths.clear();
 
+        SharedData::dataFormatters.clear();
+        SharedData::fileHandlers.clear();
 
         SharedData::clearVariables();