EFS file format description
Many people share .efs files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .efs file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .efs files.
5 filename extension(s) found in our database.
.efs - SQ-80 Sample
The EFS file is a SQ-80 Sample. The Ensoniq SQ-80 is a synthesizer from Ensoniq. It was basically an update to the original Ensoniq ESQ-1 but included more waveforms, a floppy disk drive for storing patches and sequences.
.efs - Kryptel Filesets File
The EFS archive files are related to Kryptel. The EFS file is a Kryptel Filesets File. Kryptel is a drag-and-drop file and folder encryption that uses strong cryptographic algorithms.
- Application:
- Kryptel
- Category:
- Archive files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- Kryptel Filesets File related extensions:
.efs - EasyFlow Data
The EFS data files are related to EasyFlow. The EFS file is an EasyFlow Data. Easyflow was one of the first diagramming and flow charting software packages available for PCs. The EasyFlow seems to be no longer supported.
.efs - eSignal Formula Script
The EFS data files are related to eSignal. The EFS file is an eSignal Formula Script. eSignal is a charting and trading platform that gives all members the opportunity to chart with real-time data, including some specific services.
- Application:
- eSignal
- Category:
- Data files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- eSignal Formula Script related extensions:
.efs - Microsoft Windows Encrypting File System Data
The EFS data files are related to Microsoft Windows. The EFS file is a Microsoft Windows Encrypting File System Data. Microsoft Windows is a group of Operating Systems manufactured by Microsoft.
- Application:
- Microsoft Windows
- Category:
- Data files
- Mime-type:
- application/octet-stream
- Magic:
- - / -
- Aliases:
- -
- Microsoft Windows Encrypting File System Data related extensions:
Naturally, other applications may also use the .efs file extension. Even harmful programs can create .efs files. Be especially cautious with .efs files coming from an unknown source!
Can't open a .efs 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.efs
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 .efs file extension is often given incorrectly!
According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:
3fs, dfs, ebs, ecs, eds, ees, ef, efc, efe, efq, efw, efx, efz, egs, ers
Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?
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- .ets
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- .eds
- Electronic Data Sheets
- .esf
- Steganos Password Manager Container File
- .fs
- FlexiSign Document
Operating systems
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Windows XP/Vista, Windows 7/8, Windows 10, CentOS, Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu Linux, FreeBSD, Mac OS X, iOS, Android
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