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Basic information about VCF file

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

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


1.Detail information about VCF file extension: vCard File

File type vCard File Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format Text and Binary
Description VCF file is a vCard File. A VCF file is a standard file format for storing contact information for a person or business. It typically includes a name, address, phone number, email address, and other contact information. VCF files also support custom fields, images, and other types of media.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert VCF files

Windows
Microsoft Windows Contacts
Microsoft Outlook 2016
Microsoft Outlook Express
Palm Desktop
Beiley Handy Address Book
Fonlow IT Open Contacts
vCardOrganizer
Nokia PC Suite
Eudora
phoneMiner
Samsung Kies
SBU Extractor
SoftSpire vCard Converter
Windows Mail

macOS
Apple Contacts
Microsoft Outlook 2016
Palm Desktop
vCardExplorer
Apple Address Book
Eudora
Mac OS X Address Book (Contacts)

Android
AndroLd Contacts VCF

Web
FreshBooks


2.Detail information about VCF file extension: Vevi Configuration Data

File type Vevi Configuration Data Category Settings Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description VCF file is a Vevi Configuration Data.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert VCF files


3.Detail information about VCF file extension: VirtualDub Processing Settings File

File type VirtualDub Processing Settings File Category Settings Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description VCF file is a VirtualDub Processing Settings File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert VCF files

Windows
VirtualDub


4.Detail information about VCF file extension: VPHybridCAD Native Drawing Format

File type VPHybridCAD Native Drawing Format Category 3D Image Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description VCF file is a VPHybridCAD Native Drawing Format.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert VCF files

Windows
VPHybridCAD


5.Detail information about VCF file extension: Variant Call Format

File type Variant Call Format Category Text Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description VCF file is a Variant Call Format.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert VCF files



How to convert VCF files to another file format?

There are 39 records in our database eligible for VCF files to another file format conversion. If you want to achieve VCF to another files conversion, you may use the option.



How to convert another files to VCF file format?

There are 48 records in our database eligible for another files to VCF file format conversion. If you want to achieve another files to VCF conversion, you may use the option.



Can't open a VCF 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.VCF”。

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 VCF extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the VCF 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.