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Details of extension .dfl

On this page, we're going to take a closer look at the .dfl file extension, which is related to DEFLATE Compressed Data. We'll explain what exactly a .dfl fileformat is and how you can use it. If you're interested in learning more details about this type of file, we'll show you where to find them. And if you ever need to convert .dfl files into different formats, we'll give you some tips on how to do that too. Let's see the file format associated with this file extension!

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dfl file - DEFLATE Compressed Data

DEFLATE Compressed Data

The DFL file is a DEFLATE Compressed Data. DEFLATE is a lossless data compression algorithm that uses a combination of the LZ77 algorithm and Huffman coding. It was originally defined by Phil Katz for version 2 of his PKZIP archiving tool, and was later specified in RFC 1951.
Category: Archive files
Application: Zlib
Program name: -
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic bytes (HEX): -
Magic string (ASCII): -
Aliases:
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Related extensions:
.pima Adobe Application Manager Package
.lpkg Liferay Package
.zfc Back4Win Backup Archive
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The .dfl file extension might not only belong to a single type of file, there could be various kinds that use it. Keep in mind that files with the .dfl extension may contain various content types. If you have helpful information about this extension, write to us!

Could someone have spelled the .dfl file extension wrong?

In our database, we came across the following similar extensions:

.drl Altium Binary Drill Data
.sfl Sound Forge Audio Data
.cfl IMVU Product Data
.dlf Dyalog APL Session Log
.dl Zoo Tycoon 2 Game Data
.dfk D Fusion Key File

The .dfl extension is frequently misused

People sometimes confuse the .dfl filename extension. Based on the searches on our site, here are the most common misspellings from the past year.

drl (1), sfl (1), cfl (1), dlf (1), dl (1), dfk (1), df1 (1), dfp (1), dfm (1), ffl (1)

Having trouble opening a .dfl file?

If you want to open a .dfl file on your computer, you just need to have the appropriate program installed. Incorrect settings for the .dfl association can trigger this error.

Windows can't open this file:

File: example.dfl

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