Basic information about CSV file
There are 4 file types using the CSV file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the CSV file with their brief description and a list of programs that support CSV file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the CSV file extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the CSV file?
- How to open a CSV file?
- What programs do I need to open a CSV file?
- What programs help to create and edit a CSV file?
- How to convert CSV files to another file format?
- How to convert another files to CSV file format?
1.Detail information about CSV file extension: Comma Separated Values File
| File type | Comma Separated Values File | Category | Data Files |
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| Developer | N/A | File format | Text |
| Description | CSV file is a Comma Separated Values File. The CSV file type is primarily associated with Comma Separated Values. A comma delimited file is a database exported into a format where each record is a single line and each field in the record is indicated by a comma. Where necessary the field will also be quoted. If you have Excel, use the import feature of Excel to import the file. Specify comma delimited format as the import format. Then export to whatever format you require for the data. You can also usually import this format directly into most any database program or spreadsheet program as well. This file type is often associated with Microsoft Excel as this is one of the standard ways to transfer data into and out of a spreadsheet. | ||
| Software programs that will open, edit or convert CSV files | |||
 Windows |
File Viewer Plus Microsoft Excel 2016 Corel Quattro Pro X8 Apache OpenOffice LibreOffice Microsoft Notepad Intuit Quicken GenScriber Any text editor Full Convert Enterprise Microsoft Outlook Microsoft Works OpenOffice.org QuickBooks SoftSpire vCard Converter |
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 macOS |
Microsoft Excel 2016 Planamesa NeoOffice Apache OpenOffice LibreOffice GenScriber Any text editor iWork Numbers Microsoft Office OpenOffice.org |
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 Linux |
Apache OpenOffice LibreOffice GenScriber OpenOffice.org |
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 Android |
MobiSystems OfficeSuite Pro |
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 iOS |
MobiSystems OfficeSuite Pro |
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 Web |
FreshBooks Intuit QuickBooks Canada Sage One |
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2.Detail information about CSV file extension: CompuShow Adjusted EGA/VGA Palette
| File type | CompuShow Adjusted EGA/VGA Palette | Category | Vector Image Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| Developer | N/A | File format | N/A |
| Description | CSV file is a CompuShow Adjusted EGA/VGA Palette. | ||
| Software programs that will open, edit or convert CSV files | |||
Windows |
CompuShow |
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3.Detail information about CSV file extension: Boso View Express Railway Structure
| File type | Boso View Express Railway Structure | Category | Data Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| Developer | N/A | File format | N/A |
| Description | CSV file is a Boso View Express Railway Structure. | ||
| Software programs that will open, edit or convert CSV files | |||
Windows |
Boso View Express |
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Android |
OfficeSuite Viewer |
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4.Detail information about CSV file extension: LucasArts The Secret Of Monkey Island: Special Edition Hint File
| File type | LucasArts The Secret Of Monkey Island: Special Edition Hint File | Category | Game Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| Developer | N/A | File format | N/A |
| Description | CSV file is a LucasArts The Secret Of Monkey Island: Special Edition Hint File. | ||
| Software programs that will open, edit or convert CSV files | |||
Windows |
The Secret of Monkey Island: Special Edition |
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How to convert CSV files to another file format?
How to convert another files to CSV file format?
Can't open a CSV file?
”Can't open this file: example.CSV”。
To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the CSV extension without any issue.
Where I can download the application that support CSV file?
How to change file associations?
- Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
- In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
- Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.
Can I change the extension of CSV files?
What else may cause problems width open a CSV file?
- Whether the CSV file is damaged.
- Whether the CSV file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
- Whether the CSV file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
- Whether the installation of an application that supports the CSV file format is incompletely.
- Whether the CSV file is infected.
- Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a CSV file are up to date.
- Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a CSV file.
If the CSV file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.