CF8 file format description

Many people share .cf8 files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .cf8 file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .cf8 files.

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.cf8 - Cashflow Manager v8 Data

The CF8 data files are related to Cashflow Manager. The CF8 file is a Cashflow Manager v8 Data. Cashflow Manager is a basic bookkeeping tool that records income and expenses against various income and cost centres.

Application:

Cashflow Manager

Category:

Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

Cashflow Manager v8 Data related extensions:

.mif: Xilinx CORE Generator Memory Initialization File
.ahb: AIM High Briefcase Report Data
.4dc: 4D Database Compiled Structure
.mads: Metadata Authority Description Schema Data
.lab: Steinberg WaveLab CD/DVD Label Set
.cf: 1C:Enterprise Configuration Data

Naturally, other applications may also use the .cf8 file extension. Even harmful programs can create .cf8 files. Be especially cautious with .cf8 files coming from an unknown source!

Can't open a .cf8 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.cf8

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 .cf8 file extension is often given incorrectly!

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

cf, cfi, cfo, cfu, cr8, ct8

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.cfi: Xilinx iMPACT Configuration
.cfu: Symantec Client Firewall Update Policy Data
.cf: General Configuration
.cr8: CRBasic Source
.cfi: CleverForm Script File
.cfo: Borland Turbo C Form Object

Operating systems

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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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