CFV file format description

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

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.cfv - CFView Data

The CFV data files are related to CFView. The CFV file is a CFView Data. CFView is a polyvalent parallelized Computational Flow Visualisation CFV) software system.

Application:

CFView

Category:

Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

CFView Data related extensions:

.ens: eSignal NewsManager Preview Data
.sb: ParFlow Simple Binary Data
.mpb: My Phone Explorer Data
.drf: Dynojet Run Data
.cut: BPM Studio Cue Points Data
.ofp: Origin Function Plot Theme Data

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

Can't open a .cfv 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.cfv

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 .cfv file extension is often given incorrectly!

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

cbv, ccv, cdv, cev, cf, cfb, cfc, cfd, cff, cfg, cgv, crv, ctv, cv, cvf

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.cdv: SmartWare Communications Driver
.cff: ColorImpact Color Formula
.cvf: Train Simulator Cab View Data
.cfd: CryptoForge Document
.crv: Programmable Curves Data
.cfb: Microsoft Compound File Binary

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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