CACHED_ICON file format description

Many people share .cached_icon files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .cached_icon file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .cached_icon files.

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.cached_icon - HERE Maps for Android Cached Icon

The CACHED_ICON gis files are related to HERE Maps. The CACHED_ICON file is a HERE Maps for Android Cached Icon. HERE Maps is a maps and navigation application for Android and iOS.

Application:

HERE Maps

Category:

GIS files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

HERE Maps for Android Cached Icon related extensions:

.rik: Swedish Grid Map
.qmp: SeeYou Raster Map
.rmap: CompeGPS Raster Map
.msdf: Trail Tracker GPS Old Map Data
.gst: MapInfo Geoset
.ogw: Orbit GIS Workspace

Naturally, other applications may also use the .cached_icon file extension. Even harmful programs can create .cached_icon files. Be especially cautious with .cached_icon files coming from an unknown source!

Can't open a .cached_icon 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 can't open this file:

example.cached_icon

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select one from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To avoid this error, you need to set the file association correctly.

Open Control Panel > Control Panel Home > Default Programs > Set Associations.
Select a file type in the list and click Change Program.

Operating systems

DataTypes.net currently supports the following operating systems:

Windows XP/Vista, Windows 7/8/10, Windows 11, CentOS, Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu Linux, FreeBSD, macOS, Mac OS X, iOS, Android

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