Basic information about INF file
There are 9 file types using the INF file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the INF file with their brief description and a list of programs that support INF file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the INF file extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the INF file?
- How to open a INF file?
- What programs do I need to open a INF file?
- What programs help to create and edit a INF file?
- How to convert INF files to another file format?
- How to convert another files to INF file format?
1.Detail information about INF file extension: Windows Installation Script
File type | Windows Installation Script | Category | System Files |
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Developer | N/A | File format | N/A |
Description | INF file is a Windows Installation Script. The inf file extension is mainly related to Microsoft Windows operating system. The inf file is a text file, that contains all the necessary information about the device(s) and file(s) to be installed, such as driver images, registry information, version information, and so on, to be used by the Setup components. MIME types: application/inf |
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Software programs that will open, edit or convert INF files | |||
Windows |
Microsoft Windows Sublime Text PSPad NotePad++ text editor Microsoft Windows NotePad Sublime Text NotePad++ text editor Microsoft Windows |
2.Detail information about INF file extension: Setup Information File
File type | Setup Information File | Category | Settings Files |
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Developer | N/A | File format | Text |
Description | INF file is a Setup Information File. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert INF files | |||
Windows |
File Viewer Plus Microsoft Windows Microsoft Notepad Other text editor NotePad++ |
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macOS |
MacroMates TextMate Other text editor |
3.Detail information about INF file extension: Autostart CDROM Script
File type | Autostart CDROM Script | Category | System Files |
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Developer | N/A | File format | N/A |
Description | INF file is a Autostart CDROM Script. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert INF files | |||
Windows |
Microsoft Windows NotePad NotePad++ text editor Sublime Text Atom Microsoft Windows |
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macOS |
Sublime Text for Mac Atom for Mac |
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Linux |
Sublime Text for Linux Atom for Linux |
4.Detail information about INF file extension: Adobe Type Manager Font Information File
File type | Adobe Type Manager Font Information File | Category | Settings Files |
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Developer | N/A | File format | N/A |
Description | INF file is a Adobe Type Manager Font Information File. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert INF files | |||
Windows |
Adobe Type Manager Light |
5.Detail information about INF file extension: Inspiration Mind Mapping Data
File type | Inspiration Mind Mapping Data | Category | Data Files |
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Developer | N/A | File format | N/A |
Description | INF file is a Inspiration Mind Mapping Data. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert INF files | |||
Windows |
Inspiration |
6.Detail information about INF file extension: OS/2 IPF Hypertext Help System Data File
File type | OS/2 IPF Hypertext Help System Data File | Category | Data Files |
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Developer | N/A | File format | N/A |
Description | INF file is a OS/2 IPF Hypertext Help System Data File. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert INF files | |||
7.Detail information about INF file extension: Pro/ENGINEER Temporary Data
File type | Pro/ENGINEER Temporary Data | Category | Data Files |
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Developer | N/A | File format | N/A |
Description | INF file is a Pro/ENGINEER Temporary Data. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert INF files | |||
Windows |
Pro/Engineer (Creo Elements/Pro) |
8.Detail information about INF file extension: Ulead Photo Explorer Thumbnail Cache File
File type | Ulead Photo Explorer Thumbnail Cache File | Category | Raster Image Files |
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Developer | N/A | File format | N/A |
Description | INF file is a Ulead Photo Explorer Thumbnail Cache File. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert INF files | |||
Windows |
Ulead Photo Explorer |
9.Detail information about INF file extension: Embroidery Color Format
File type | Embroidery Color Format | Category | Data Files |
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Developer | N/A | File format | N/A |
Description | INF file is a Embroidery Color Format. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert INF files | |||
How to convert INF files to another file format?
Can't open a INF file?
”Can't open this file: example.INF”。
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 INF extension without any issue.
Where I can download the application that support INF 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 INF files?
What else may cause problems width open a INF file?
- Whether the INF file is damaged.
- Whether the INF file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
- Whether the INF file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
- Whether the installation of an application that supports the INF file format is incompletely.
- Whether the INF file is infected.
- Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a INF file are up to date.
- Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a INF file.
If the INF 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.