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Basic information about CVT file

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

There are 5 file types using the CVT file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the CVT file with their brief description and a list of programs that support CVT file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the CVT file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the CVT file?
  • How to open a CVT file?
  • What programs do I need to open a CVT file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a CVT file?
  • How to convert CVT files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to CVT file format?


1.Detail information about CVT file extension: Follett Conversion Tool Data

File type Follett Conversion Tool Data Category Misc Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CVT file is a Follett Conversion Tool Data. The cvt file extension is associated with Follett Conversion Tool. This application seems to be old and no longer supported. No further informations could be found.

The cvt file stores data used by Follett Conversion Tool.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CVT files


2.Detail information about CVT file extension: Canvas External Tool File

File type Canvas External Tool File Category Plugin Files
Developer ACD Systems File format Binary
Description CVT file is a Canvas External Tool File developed by ACD Systems.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CVT files

Windows		 ACD Systems Canvas X 2017


3.Detail information about CVT file extension: DBASE IV Backup

File type DBASE IV Backup Category Backup Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CVT file is a DBASE IV Backup.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CVT files

Windows		 dBASE


4.Detail information about CVT file extension: Convert Data

File type Convert Data Category Misc Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CVT file is a Convert Data.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CVT files

Windows		 Convert


5.Detail information about CVT file extension: CVTracker Position And Company Template

File type CVTracker Position And Company Template Category Page Layout Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CVT file is a CVTracker Position And Company Template.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CVT files

Windows		 CVTracker



Can't open a CVT 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.CVT”。

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 CVT extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the CVT 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.