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.NFO File Extension4 File Associations

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File Type 1 Warez Information File   (Most common)
Popularity 3 stars  Average
Category Text Files
File Description Text file containing information about a pirated software program (warez); includes release notes and often identifies the piracy group responsible for distributing the software; typically saved along with the program and related files.

Windows may unsuccessfully attempt to use the Microsoft Help program in order to open the file; instead open the file directly with a text editor, such as Notepad (Windows) or TextEdit (Mac).
Program(s) that open nfo files
Mac OS Mac OS Any text editor
Windows Windows Any text editor
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Updated 2/11/2008 Star Fix file extension .NFO errors.

File Type 2 System Information File
Popularity 3 stars  Average
Category System Files
File Description Data file used by Microsoft's System Information Tool, a software utility for gathering system information and for diagnosing problems; stores information gathered by the program.
Program(s) that open nfo files
Windows Windows Microsoft System Information Tool (Msinfo32.exe)
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Updated 5/23/2008 Star Fix file extension .NFO errors.

File Type 3 Age of Empires Player File
Popularity 2 stars  Uncommon
Category Game Files
File Description File created by Age of Empires, a real-time strategy (RTS) game where players control units and build empires; contains the player name and campaign progress; saves the player profile and in-game progress.
Program(s) that open nfo files
Windows Windows Microsoft Age of Empires
Updated 3/2/2010 Star Fix file extension .NFO errors.

File Type 4 Folio Views Infobase File
Popularity 1 star  Rare
Category Data Files
File Description File used by Folio Views, a program used for viewing help documentation; contains indexes, articles, and other help documentation; used to create searchable documentation for customer support and program installations.

Folio Views, once owned by Folio Corporation, was subsequently sold to NextPage, FAST, Microsoft, and lastly to The FIEN Group under the name Rocket Folio Views.
Program(s) that open nfo files
Windows Windows The FIEN Group Rocket Folio Views
Updated 2/23/2010 Star Fix file extension .NFO errors.
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