DICT file - How do I open a .dict file?
The table below provides useful information about the .dict file extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the .dict file?
- What program do I need to open a .dict file?
- How can the .dict file be opened, edited or printed?
- How can I convert .dict files to another format?
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5 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database
✅ DICT Data File
The DICT file is a DICT Data File. DICT is a dictionary network protocol created by the DICT Development Group. The standard dictd server made by the DICT Development Group uses a special DICT file format. Dictionaries in the standard DICT file format are made up of two files, a .index file and a .dict file (or .dict.dz if compressed).
✅ Spellswell Dictionary
The DICT file is a Spellswell Dictionary. Spellswell is a standalone spellchecker software.
✅ Microsoft Virtual PC Dictionary Data
The DICT file is a Microsoft Virtual PC Dictionary Data. Microsoft Virtual PC is a virtualization program for Microsoft Windows.
✅ Sunnysoft InterWrite Dictionary Data
The DICT file is a Sunnysoft InterWrite Dictionary Data. Sunnysoft InterWrite is a soft keyboard alternative with an optional full screen input panel for Windows Mobile.
✅ Julius Dictionary Data
The DICT file is a Julius Dictionary Data. Julius is a high-performance, two-pass large vocabulary continuous speech recognition (LVCSR) decoder software for speech-related researchers and developers.
Other types of files may also use the .dict file extension.
🚫 The .dict file extension is often given incorrectly!
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🔴 Can't open a .dict 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.dict
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 .dict 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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