PHF file: How can I open a .PHF file?
The table below provides useful information about the .phf file extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the .phf file?
- What program do I need to open a .phf file?
- How can the .phf file be opened, edited or printed?
- How can I convert .phf files to another format?
We hope you find this page helpful and a valuable resource.
✅ QNX Photon Font

The PHF file is a QNX Photon Font. The QNX Photon microGUI windowing system provides a full-featured customizable foundation for creating small embedded human-machine interfaces (HMIs).
✅ ALEID2000 Curves Library

The PHF file is an ALEID2000 Curves Library. ALEID2000 is a computerprogram for water distribution network calculations.
✅ Photofont Font

The PHF file is a Photofont Font. Photofont is a technology for creating bitmap fonts.
⚠ Be careful with .phf files.
It's important to know that the .phf file extension can be used by various programs, not just the ones you expect. This includes potentially harmful software or malware that might create .phf files. Be cautious when dealing with .phf files from unknown sources.
🚫 The .phf 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 .phf 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:
Select an app to open this .phf file
It means that the operating system does not have a default app associated with the .phf file type. To resolve this issue and open the file, you can take the following steps:
- Right-click on the .phf file. A context menu will appear.
- From the context menu, select Open with. Windows will display a list of recommended apps.
- If the desired app is listed, select it from the provided options.
- If you cannot find the appropriate app, you may need to install software that supports the specific file type.
If you don't know how to change the default app for the .phf file, check the FAQ.
🔴 Can I change the extension of files?
Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. The extension of a file serves as a hint to the operating system and various software programs about the type of data contained within the file. When you alter a file's extension, you essentially modify how software applications interpret and handle that file. Every file has a specific format, also known as its file type or file format. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format.
If you have helpful information about the .phf file extension, write to us.