CDFS file format description

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

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.iso - ISO 9660 Cd-Rom Disk Image

The ISO disk image files are related to WinISO. The ISO file is an ISO 9660 Cd-Rom Disk Image. ISO 9660 file system images (ISO images) are a common way to electronically transfer the contents of CD-ROMs. Cd writer softwares provides support for burning ISO images to CDs.

Application:

WinISO

Category:

Disk Image files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

9660, cdfs

ISO 9660 Cd-Rom Disk Image related extensions:

.iso: ISO 9660 Cd-Rom Disk Image

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

Can't open a .cdfs 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.cdfs

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.

The .cdfs file extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

cdds, cdf, cdfx, cds, cfs, dfs, sdfs

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.cdf: Microsoft Channel Definition Format Data
.cds: ChemDraw Stationery Document
.cdf: MicroSim PCBoard Component Definition Data
.cdf: Affymetrix Chip Description File
.cdf: InstallShield Components Definition
.cdf: netCDF Data

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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