INFO

Basic information about INFO file

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

There are 13 file types using the INFO file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the INFO file with their brief description and a list of programs that support INFO file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the INFO file extension. It answers questions such as:

What is the INFO file?
How to open a INFO file?
What programs do I need to open a INFO file?
What programs help to create and edit a INFO file?
How to convert INFO files to another file format?
How to convert another files to INFO file format?

1.Detail information about INFO file extension: Generic Information File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert INFO files
File type	Generic Information File	Category	Misc Files
Developer	N/A	File format	Text
Description	INFO file is a Generic Information File. An INFO file is a generic text information file that may be included with various software programs or file downloads. It contains unformatted plain text that describes the contents of the software or download. INFO files are often used to document version information, authorship, and copyright information.
Windows	Microsoft Notepad Microsoft WordPad Notepad++ Other text editor
macOS	Apple TextEdit Bare Bones TextWrangler MacroMates TextMate Other text editor
Linux	gedit GNU Emacs Other text editor

2.Detail information about INFO file extension: Texinfo Document

Software programs that will open, edit or convert INFO files
File type	Texinfo Document	Category	Misc Files
Developer	The GNU Project	File format	N/A
Description	INFO file is a Texinfo Document developed by The GNU Project.
Linux	GNU Texinfo GNU Emacs

3.Detail information about INFO file extension: Minecraft Forge Information File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert INFO files
File type	Minecraft Forge Information File	Category	Game Files
Developer	Forge Development	File format	Text
Description	INFO file is a Minecraft Forge Information File developed by Forge Development.
Windows	Minecraft Forge

4.Detail information about INFO file extension: Drupal Module Information File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert INFO files
File type	Drupal Module Information File	Category	Plugin Files
Developer	Drupal	File format	Text
Description	INFO file is a Drupal Module Information File developed by Drupal.
Windows	Drupal Any text editor
macOS	Drupal Any text editor
Linux	Drupal Any text editor

5.Detail information about INFO file extension: ZoomBrowser Image Index File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert INFO files
File type	ZoomBrowser Image Index File	Category	Raster Image Files
Developer	Canon	File format	N/A
Description	INFO file is a ZoomBrowser Image Index File developed by Canon.
Windows	Canon ZoomBrowser EX
Linux	Unix

6.Detail information about INFO file extension: Amiga Icon Data File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert INFO files
File type	Amiga Icon Data File	Category	Raster Image Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	INFO file is a Amiga Icon Data File.

7.Detail information about INFO file extension: UNIX GNU Info Reader

Software programs that will open, edit or convert INFO files
File type	UNIX GNU Info Reader	Category	Data Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	INFO file is a UNIX GNU Info Reader.
Linux	Unix

8.Detail information about INFO file extension: Format And Characteristics Of The Image

Software programs that will open, edit or convert INFO files
File type	Format And Characteristics Of The Image	Category	Settings Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	INFO file is a Format And Characteristics Of The Image.

9.Detail information about INFO file extension: Opera Internet Browser Info File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert INFO files
File type	Opera Internet Browser Info File	Category	Data Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	INFO file is a Opera Internet Browser Info File.
Windows	Opera browser
macOS	Opera browser for Mac
Linux	Opera browser for Linux

10.Detail information about INFO file extension: Spider VMS File Storage Index

Software programs that will open, edit or convert INFO files
File type	Spider VMS File Storage Index	Category	Data Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	INFO file is a Spider VMS File Storage Index.
Windows	Spider VMS

11.Detail information about INFO file extension: SimCity 4 Album Info

Software programs that will open, edit or convert INFO files
File type	SimCity 4 Album Info	Category	Game Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	INFO file is a SimCity 4 Album Info.
Windows	SimCity 4

12.Detail information about INFO file extension: WOW! Firmware Module Info Data

Software programs that will open, edit or convert INFO files
File type	WOW! Firmware Module Info Data	Category	Data Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	INFO file is a WOW! Firmware Module Info Data.
Windows	WOW!

13.Detail information about INFO file extension: PizzaCrypts Ransomware Affected File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert INFO files
File type	PizzaCrypts Ransomware Affected File	Category	Malicious Files
Developer	N/A	File format	N/A
Description	INFO file is a PizzaCrypts Ransomware Affected File.

Can't open a INFO 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.INFO”。

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 INFO extension without any issue.

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

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

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

If the INFO 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.