DIF file extension
The table below provides useful information about the .dif file extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the .dif file?
- What program do I need to open a .dif file?
- How can the .dif file be opened, edited or printed?
- How can I convert .dif files to another format?
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4 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) found in database
✅ Data Interchange Format

DIF file is a Data Interchange Format document. A DIF file is an industry standard for exchanging data between different types of application. This file format saves only the text, values, and formulas on the active worksheet.
✅ ProWorx NXT Data Interchange File

DIF file is a ProWorx NXT Data Interchange File. ProWORX NXT is produced by Schneider Electric, The simple cross platform programming solution for Modicon PLCs.
✅ OS/2 Warp Display Information

DIF file is an OS/2 Warp Display Information. OS/2 is a series of computer operating systems, initially created by Microsoft and IBM, then later developed by IBM exclusively.
✅ MAME CHD Diff Data

DIF file is a MAME CHD Diff Data. MAME (Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator) is an emulator application designed to recreate the hardware of arcade game systems in software, with the intent of preserving gaming history and preventing vintage games from being lost or forgotten.
Other types of files may also use the .dif file extension.
🔄 .dif converters
The following softwares are capable of converting .dif files to other formats:
For example, using the softwares above, a .dif file can be converted into one of the following formats:
🚫 The .dif file extension is often given incorrectly!
According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:
Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?
We found the following similar file extensions in our database:
🔴 Can't open a .dif 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.dif
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 .dif 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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