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PIF File Extension

PIF file extension is created by Microsoft and IBM, also known as Program Information File. PIF has been classified as Executable Files. This File type categories under Zip, Text, Binary and XML, however, the format of this file format has not been determined yet. You can open PIF files in Microsoft Windows program.



Program Information File Type

Program Information File Type
Extension .pif
Developer Microsoft and IBM
Popularity 5.0 (152 Votes)
Mime Type mime-type/not.available
Default Program Microsoft Windows
Category Executable Files
Format Binary
Updated 12/1/2024

What is a PIF File Type?

Microsoft Windows uses ShellExecute to analyze PIF files and can run them as executable programs. Do not open a PIF file sent as an attachment e @-@mail, as it can be used to transmit viruses or d' other harmful scripts.



Free online PIF Tools & Apps

We have also the free online .PIF (Program Information File) file extension apps that can allow to view, edit, convert from to PIF, merge, split and compare the PIF files without installing anything on your system. Please click on the links to explore the complete list of details for each required feature.



PIF Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Program Information File .PIF File Extensions while opening the .PIF files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open PIF Files?

  1. You must have supported software programs installed for Program Information File on your system such as Microsoft Windows.
  2. Associate default Microsoft Microsoft Windows program for *.pif (Program Information File) files.

    Associate PIF Default Program on Windows
    1. Right-click a *.PIF (e.g example.pif) file and click Open With.
    2. In the Open with dialog box, click Microsoft Microsoft Windows program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
    3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .pif files.



All Platform Software Programs for PIF File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the PIF files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Microsoft Windows logo image Open PIF File on Windows

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Microsoft Windows image. Microsoft Windows 10 for Windows Commercial Microsoft

MacOs logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen PIF File on Mac OS

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Linux logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen PIF file on Linux

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Website logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen PIF file on Web

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iOS logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen PIF file on iOS

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Android logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen PIF file on Android

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About Licensing

  1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
  2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
  3. Free+ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
  4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
  5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

PIF file extension icon image.About PIF - Program Information File

FileProInfo is to help you understand about the Program Information File with *.PIF suffix, and provide the complete detail as how to open, edit, convert, merge, split and compare it with other related software programs, software download links and free online apps and tools.

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Updated 12/1/2024


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