Basic information about FID file
There are 2 file types using the FID file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the FID file with their brief description and a list of programs that support FID file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the FID file extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the FID file?
- How to open a FID file?
- What programs do I need to open a FID file?
- What programs help to create and edit a FID file?
- How to convert FID files to another file format?
- How to convert another files to FID file format?
1.Detail information about FID file extension: File Expander Engine Descriptions Database
File type | File Expander Engine Descriptions Database | Category | Data Files |
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Developer | Forensic Innovations | File format | N/A |
Description | FID file is a File Expander Engine Descriptions Database developed by Forensic Innovations. Database referenced by File Expander, a file and data objects analysis program; contains descriptions of file formats supported by File Expander; named "FIEngine.fid" by default; also used by the File Investigator SDK. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert FID files | |||
Windows |
Forensic Innovations File Expander Microsoft Windows |
2.Detail information about FID file extension: Microsoft Catalog Indexing Service File
File type | Microsoft Catalog Indexing Service File | Category | System Files |
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Developer | Microsoft | File format | Binary |
Description | FID file is a Microsoft Catalog Indexing Service File developed by Microsoft. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert FID files | |||
Windows |
Microsoft Windows |
Can't open a FID file?
”Can't open this file: example.FID”。
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 FID extension without any issue.
Where I can download the application that support FID 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 FID files?
What else may cause problems width open a FID file?
- Whether the FID file is damaged.
- Whether the FID file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
- Whether the FID file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
- Whether the installation of an application that supports the FID file format is incompletely.
- Whether the FID file is infected.
- Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a FID file are up to date.
- Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a FID file.
If the FID 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.