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Details of extension .bif

6 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) in our database

Below, you can find answers to the following questions:

  • What is the .bif file?
  • Which program can create the .bif file?
  • Where can you find a description of the .bif format?
  • What can convert .bif files to a different format?
  • Which MIME-type is associated with the .bif extension?
.bif
Novell GroupWise Initialization File .bif file icon

Novell GroupWise Initialization File

The BIF file is a Novell GroupWise initialization file.
Detailed description not available
Category: Configuration files
Application: Novell GroupWise
Program name: -
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic bytes (HEX): -
Magic string (ASCII): -
Aliases:
-
Links:
-
Related extensions:
General Configuration
Initialization File
Novell GroupWise Shortcut
Novell GroupWise Custom Dictionary
Novell GroupWise Address Book Database
.bif
Bioware Game Data .bif file icon

Bioware Game Data

The BIF file is a Bioware Game Data. BioWare's games and tools make use of a very large number of files that are packed into a group of files having the BIF extension. The contents of the BIF files are described by one or more files having the KEY extension.
Detailed description not available
Category: Game Data files
Application: Neverwinter Nights
Program name: -
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic bytes (HEX): -
Magic string (ASCII): -
Aliases:
-
Links:
-
Related extensions:
Bioware Aurora Sound Set File
Bioware Game Data Key
Bioware 2-Dimensional Array
Bioware Information File
Bioware Generic File Format
.bif
Get Backup Project .bif file icon

Get Backup Project

The BIF file is a Get Backup Project. The Get Backup application allows you to back up files and folders in the original or compressed format, and then restore them back.
Detailed description not available
Category: Project files
Application: Get Backup
Program name: -
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic bytes (HEX): -
Magic string (ASCII): -
Aliases:
bifx
Links:
-
Related extensions:
StoryMill Project
Siemens ProTool Compressed Project
Anjuta DevStudio Project
AIF Builder Project
ArtGem Project
.bif
Corel WordPerfect Binary Information .bif file icon

Corel WordPerfect Binary Information

The BIF file is a Corel WordPerfect Binary Information. Corel WordPerfect is a popular, fully-featured commercial word processor program.
Detailed description not available
Category: Data files
Application: Corel WordPerfect
Program name: -
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic bytes (HEX): -
Magic string (ASCII): -
Aliases:
-
Links:
-
Related extensions:
ClarisWorks Document
Revisable-Form Text
Ami Pro Document
Corel WordPerfect Macro
Corel WordPerfect Document
.bif
Novell GroupWise Binary Information File .bif file icon

Novell GroupWise Binary Information File

The BIF file is a Novell GroupWise Binary Information File. Novell GroupWise is a cross-platform, corporate email system that provides messaging, calendaring, and scheduling.
Detailed description not available
Category: Configuration files
Application: Novell GroupWise
Program name: -
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic bytes (HEX): -
Magic string (ASCII): -
Aliases:
-
Links:
-
Related extensions:
Novell GroupWise Initialization File
General Configuration
Initialization File
Novell GroupWise Shortcut
Novell GroupWise Custom Dictionary
.bif
TomTom Navigator General Info File .bif file icon

TomTom Navigator General Info File

The BIF file is a TomTom Navigator General Info File. TomTom is a full navigation product designed for use with a Pocket PC or Windows Mobile phones.
Detailed description not available
Category: Data files
Application: TomTom Navigator
Program name: -
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic bytes (HEX): -
Magic string (ASCII): -
Aliases:
-
Links:
-
Related extensions:
Route 66 Route Data
TomTom Route Data
TomTom Map Data
TomTom Postal Code Database
Route 66 for Mac Data

Other types of files may also use the .bif file extension. If you have helpful information about .bif extension, write to us!

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

We found the following similar extensions in our database:

Cryo BF Game Data
Blaise Database BFI Data
OpenEdge ABL Before Image
BibTeX Document
Neverwinter Nights Character Data

The .bif filename extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

fif (1), bof (1), bkf (1), biv (1), big (1), bic (1), nif (1), bi (1), ibf (1), bf (1), gif (1), buf (1), blf (1), bjf (1), bit (1)

Can't open a .bif file?

If you want to open a .bif file on your computer, you just need to have the appropriate program installed. If the .bif association isn't set correctly, you may receive the following error message:

Windows can't open this file:

File: example.bif

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

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.

Supported operating systems

Windows Server 2016/2019/2022, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux, Mac OS X, macOS, iOS, Android