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Basic information about SFT file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension SFT（*.SFT or *.sft）, 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 SFT file yourself.

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


1.Detail information about SFT file extension: Microsoft App-V Sequencer File

File type Microsoft App-V Sequencer File Category Misc Files
Developer Microsoft File format Binary
Description SFT file is a Microsoft App-V Sequencer File developed by Microsoft. File used by Microsoft Application Virtualization (App-V) Sequencer, a program used for deploying and updating applications within a Windows Enterprise environment; contains data required to deploy and configure a virtual application; used by system administrators when configuring virtual desktops for users.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert SFT files

Windows		 Microsoft App-V Sequencer



Can't open a SFT 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.SFT”。

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 SFT extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support SFT 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 SFT 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 SFT file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a SFT 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 SFT file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

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

If the SFT 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.