| File Type 1 |
Configuration File (Most common) |
| File Format |
File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Generic preferences file that stores settings and configuration information for various programs; typically should not be opened manually, but is often saved in a text format that can be viewed in a text editor; can sometimes be moved or deleted to revert to a program's default settings.
To test if a program automatically generates a default CFG file, move the configuration file out of the default directory when the program is not running; then open the program and check the directory to see if a new CFG file has been created. |
| Program(s) that open cfg files |
Mac / Windows: Referenced by many programs; View in a text editor |
| File Type 2 |
Citrix Server Connection File |
| File Format |
Proprietary File |
| Common? |
No |
| File Description |
Contains connection information for connecting to a Citrix server; may include hostname, IP address, server port, username, password, etc; multiple CFG files may be used by Citrix client software to connect to various servers. |
| Program(s) that open cfg files |
Mac / Windows / Unix: Citrix Access Client |
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