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Basic information about RFO file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension RFO（*.RFO or *.rfo）, you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the RFO file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the RFO file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the RFO file with their brief description and a list of programs that support RFO file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the RFO file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the RFO file?
  • How to open a RFO file?
  • What programs do I need to open a RFO file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a RFO file?
  • How to convert RFO files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to RFO file format?


1.Detail information about RFO file extension: RoboForm Option File

File type RoboForm Option File Category Data Files
Developer Siber Systems File format Binary
Description RFO file is a RoboForm Option File developed by Siber Systems. File used by RoboForm, a program that allows users to securely store their personal information; contains various types of RoboForm program data, such as software licenses, caches, or settings; used to store RoboForm installation information and program preferences.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert RFO files

Windows		 Siber Systems RoboForm
RoboForm for Chrome
RoboForm for Firefox
RoboForm for Internet Explorer
RoboForm for Opera
RoboForm for Other Browsers
RoboForm2Go for U3 Drives
RoboForm2Go for USB Drives

macOS		 RoboForm for Safari on Mac

Android		 RoboForm for Android

iOS		 RoboForm for iPhone/iPad/iPod



Can't open a RFO file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.RFO”。

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 RFO extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support RFO file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.


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 RFO files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.


What else may cause problems width open a RFO file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a RFO file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a RFO file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the RFO file is damaged.
  • Whether the RFO file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the RFO file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the RFO file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the RFO file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a RFO file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a RFO file.

If the RFO 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.