Assembler

Updated: 12/31/2022 by Computer Hope
computer language assembler

An assembler is a program used to convert or translate programs written in assembly code by humans to machine code (binary) that can be understood by the computer.

Note

Some users may also refer to assembly language or assembler language as an assembler. However, the assembler is what is translating the assembly language.

Assembly language, Binary code, Compile, Debugging, Disassembler, Machine language, Programming terms