Details of the .mcf file extension

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

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

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

MasterCook CookBook File

.mcf

Description:
MCF file is a MasterCook CookBook File. MasterCook is a recipe management program by Sierra-On-Line.

MCF format description not yet available

Category: Document files

Application: MasterCook Deluxe

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

Magic number: -

Magic string: -

Sample: -

MCF aliases:

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MCF related links:

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MCF related extensions:

.mtf

MasterCook Document

.lcb

Living Cookbook Backup

.crb

BigOven Core Recipe Box

.ing

MasterCook Ingredients Data

.mlk

MasterCook Look Data

.lop

MasterCook Layout Data

.fdx

Food Data Exchange File

.mc2

MasterCook 5 CookBook File

.mcx

MasterCook 5 Recipe Pictures

.mcmac

MasterCook Mac Document

MPRESS Control Format File

.mcf

Description:
MCF file is a MPRESS Control Format File. The db-One Authoring System (MPRESS) is part of the db-One suite of products, designed to perform high-speed, accurate search and retrieval of information from very large text databases.

MCF format description not yet available

Category: Data files

Application: MPRESS

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

Magic number: -

Magic string: -

Sample: -

MCF aliases:

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MCF related links:

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MCF related extensions:

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Microsoft Shell Console Script

.mcf

Description:
MCF file is a Microsoft Shell Console Script. Powershell (previously Monad and briefly the Microsoft Shell) is a command-line interface for Windows.

MCF format description not yet available

Category: Development files

Application: Windows PowerShell

Mime-type: application/octet-stream

Magic number: -

Magic string: -

Sample: -

MCF aliases:

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MCF related links:

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MCF related extensions:

.bat

MS-DOS Batch File

.cmd

Command File

.ps1

Windows PowerShell Script

.pssc

Windows PowerShell Session Configuration

.ps1xml

Windows PowerShell Types File

.mshxml

Microsoft Shell Types File

.msh

Microsoft Shell Script

.psc1

Windows PowerShell Console Script

.psd1

Windows PowerShell Data

.psm1

Windows PowerShell Script Module

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

The .mcf 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 .mcf 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.mcf

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 .mcf 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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