Basic information about INI file
There are 4 file types using the INI file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the INI file with their brief description and a list of programs that support INI file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the INI file extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the INI file?
- How to open a INI file?
- What programs do I need to open a INI file?
- What programs help to create and edit a INI file?
- How to convert INI files to another file format?
- How to convert another files to INI file format?
1.Detail information about INI file extension: Symbian OS Configuration File
File type | Symbian OS Configuration File | Category | Settings Files |
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Developer | N/A | File format | N/A |
Description | INI file is a Symbian OS Configuration File. Configuration file that stores settings and user preferences for the Symbian operating system and installed applications; similar to INI files used by Windows and typically should not be opened manually. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert INI files | |||
Windows |
Editable with a text editor |
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macOS |
Editable with a text editor |
2.Detail information about INI file extension: Windows Initialization File
File type | Windows Initialization File | Category | Settings Files |
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Developer | N/A | File format | Text |
Description | INI file is a Windows Initialization File. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert INI files | |||
Windows |
File Viewer Plus Microsoft Windows Microsoft Notepad Microsoft WordPad Other text editor ENVI NotePad++ UltraEdit |
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macOS |
Parallels Desktop for Mac with Windows installed |
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Linux |
gedit |
3.Detail information about INI file extension: Gravis UltraSound Bank Setup File
File type | Gravis UltraSound Bank Setup File | Category | Settings Files |
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Developer | N/A | File format | N/A |
Description | INI file is a Gravis UltraSound Bank Setup File. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert INI files | |||
Windows |
Gravis GIPC (Gravis to InterWave Patch Converter) FMJ-Software Awave Studio |
4.Detail information about INI file extension: Finale Preferences File
File type | Finale Preferences File | Category | Data Files |
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Developer | MakeMusic | File format | Text |
Description | INI file is a Finale Preferences File developed by MakeMusic. | ||
Software programs that will open, edit or convert INI files | |||
Windows |
MakeMusic Finale |
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macOS |
MakeMusic Finale |
How to convert INI files to another file format?
Can't open a INI file?
”Can't open this file: example.INI”。
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 INI extension without any issue.
Where I can download the application that support INI 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 INI files?
What else may cause problems width open a INI file?
- Whether the INI file is damaged.
- Whether the INI file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
- Whether the INI file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
- Whether the installation of an application that supports the INI file format is incompletely.
- Whether the INI file is infected.
- Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a INI file are up to date.
- Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a INI file.
If the INI 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.