CFB file extension

The table below provides useful information about the .cfb file extension. It answers questions such as:

• What is the .cfb file?
• What program do I need to open a .cfb file?
• How can the .cfb file be opened, edited or printed?
• How can I convert .cfb files to another format?
• Where can I find the specifications for .cfb?
• Which MIME-type is associated with the .cfb extension?

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2 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database

Comptons Multimedia Encyclopedia File

.cfb

Description:
CFB file is a Comptons Multimedia Encyclopedia File. Compton's Multimedia Encyclopedia CD-ROM (1989) was the first multimedia encyclopedia.

CFB format description not yet available

Category: Multimedia files

Application: Comptons Multimedia Encyclopedia

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

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Microsoft Compound File Binary

.cfb

Description:
CFB file is a Microsoft Compound File Binary. Microsoft Compound File Binary is a file format for storing numerous files and streams within a single file on a disk. CFBF is developed by Microsoft and is an implementation of Microsoft COM Structured Storage.

CFB format description

Category: Development files

Application: Visual Studio

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

Magic number: -

Magic string: -

Sample: -

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Other types of files may also use the .cfb file extension.

The .cfb file extension is often given incorrectly!

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

Can't open a .cfb file?

When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

Windows cannot open this file:

example.cfb

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it...

If you don't know how to set the .cfb file association, check the FAQ.

Can I change the extension of 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 the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format.

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