DFX file format description
Many people share .dfx files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .dfx file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .dfx files.
4 filename extension(s) found in our database.
.dfx - Softdesk Drafix CAD Document
The DFX document files are related to Autodesk QuickCAD. The DFX file is a Softdesk Drafix CAD Document.
- Application:
- Autodesk QuickCAD
- Category:
- Document files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- Softdesk Drafix CAD Document related extensions:
.dfx - SmartWare Relate Definition File
The DFX data files are related to SmartWare. The DFX file is a SmartWare Relate Definition File. SmartWare is a programming platform. SmartWare also includes a word processor, spreadsheet, and communication modules.
- Application:
- SmartWare
- Category:
- Data files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- SmartWare Relate Definition File related extensions:
.dfx - qs-STAT Q-DAS Value File
The DFX data files are related to qs-STAT. The DFX file is a qs-STAT Q-DAS Value File. qs-STAT is a software package used for the statistical evaluation of quality information as well as for the assessment of processes and systems.
- Application:
- qs-STAT
- Category:
- Data files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- qs-STAT Q-DAS Value File related extensions:
.dfx - Micrografx Designer Effects Data
The DFX data files are related to Corel Designer. The DFX file is a Micrografx Designer Effects Data. Micrografx Designer is a vector-based graphics program. It was originally developed by Micrografx, which was bought by Corel in 2001.
- Application:
- Corel Designer
- Category:
- Data files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- Micrografx Designer Effects Data related extensions:
Naturally, other applications may also use the .dfx file extension. Even harmful programs can create .dfx files. Be especially cautious with .dfx files coming from an unknown source!
Can't open a .dfx 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.dfx
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 .dfx file extension is often given incorrectly!
According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:
cfx, dbx, dcx, ddx, dex, df, dfa, dfc, dfd, dfs, dgx, drx, dtx, dvx, dx
Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?
Similar file extensions in our database:
- .dfd
- Silverrun DFD Document
- .fx
- Microsoft DirectX D3D Effect
- .drx
- DaVinci Resolve eXchange File
- .fdx
- Lucene Field Index
- .dex
- Android Compiled Executable
- .dfd
- qs-STAT Q-DAS Description File
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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