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Details of extension .prefs

1 extension(s) and 1 alias(es) in our database

Below, you can find answers to the following questions:

  • What is the .prefs file?
  • Which program can create the .prefs file?
  • Where can you find a description of the .prefs format?
  • What can convert .prefs files to a different format?
  • Which MIME-type is associated with the .prefs extension?
.prefs
MMORPG Tycoon Preferences Data .prefs file icon

MMORPG Tycoon Preferences Data

PREFS file is an MMORPG Tycoon Preferences Data. MMORPG Tycoon is a simulation game which you can develop your own mmorpg game and make money.
Detailed description not available
Category: Game Data files
Application: MMORPG Tycoon
Program name: -
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic bytes (HEX): -
Magic string (ASCII): -
Aliases:
-
Links:
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Related extensions:
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.cfg
General Configuration .cfg file icon

General Configuration

CNF file is a General Configuration.
Detailed description not available
Category: Configuration files
Application: -
Program name: -
Mime-type: application/octet-stream
Magic bytes (HEX): -
Magic string (ASCII): -
Aliases:
cf, cnf, con, conf, config, pref, prefs, settings
Links:
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Related extensions:
.bif
Novell GroupWise Initialization File
.ini
Initialization File
.ins
Microsoft Windows Internet Settings File
.isp
Internet Sign-up Settings
.sys
Windows System Configuration
.plist
QuickTime Preferences File
.rdp
Remote Desktop Connection Settings
.isc
ISP Configuration File
.rc
Runtime Configuration File

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

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

We found the following similar extensions in our database:

.pref
General Configuration
.prfs
Luppp Preferences Data
.refs
Resilient File System Image

The .prefs filename extension is often given incorrectly!

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

prfs (1), refs (1), pref (1)

Can't open a .prefs file?

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

Windows can't open this file:

File: example.prefs

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 2003/2008/2012/2016, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Linux, FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Mac OS X, iOS, Android

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