EC8 file format description

Many people share .ec8 files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .ec8 file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .ec8 files.

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.ec8 - Cashflow Manager v8 Export File

The EC8 data files are related to Cashflow Manager. EC8 file is a Cashflow Manager v8 Export File. 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 Export File related extensions:

.veq: MQ Visual Edit Backup
.gui: GUI Design Studio Design
.gcat: GUI Design Studio Catalogue File
.~cr: CardRecovery Temporary File
.hcs: eSubmission Builder Package
.una: SIMS Unauthorized Data

Naturally, other applications may also use the .ec8 file extension. Even harmful programs can create .ec8 files. Be especially cautious with .ec8 files coming from an unknown source!

Can't open a .ec8 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.ec8

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 .ec8 file extension is often given incorrectly!

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

ec, ecu, eci, dc8, sc8, eco

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.ec: Informix ESQL/C Source
.eci: Ettercap Info Log
.ecu: TunerPro ECU Configuration
.eci: Commodore 64 ECI Graphic Editor Image
.eco: EccoPro Database
.eco: Informix ESQL/COBOL Source

Operating systems

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