RFA file format description

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

2 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.rfa - Autodesk Revit Family File

The RFA data files are related to Autodesk Revit. RFA file is an Autodesk Revit Family File. Autodesk Revit is an architectural BIM (Building Information Modeling) software for Microsoft Windows, currently developed by Autodesk, which allows the user to design with parametric modeling and drafting elements.

Application:

Autodesk Revit

Category:

Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

Autodesk Revit Family File related extensions:

.swatch: Autodesk Maya FCheck Tool Data
.cr0: Autodesk Moldflow Cool Analysis Restart File
.amm: Autodesk Moldflow Model
.m3r: Autodesk Moldflow 3D Fill+Pack Restart File
.mcfp: Autodesk Maya Fluid Cache Playback
.mcfi: Autodesk Maya Initial Fluid Cache

.rfa - Battlefield 1942 Data

The RFA game data files are related to Battlefield 1942. RFA file is a Battlefield 1942 Data. Battlefield 1942 is a 3D World War II first-person shooter (FPS) computer game developed by Swedish company Digital Illusions CE and published by Electronic Arts.

Application:

Battlefield 1942

Category:

Game Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

Battlefield 1942 Data related extensions:

.brz: Combat Mission: Shock Force Archive
.ukx: Unreal Tournament Animation Package
.usx: Unreal Tournament Static Meshes
.uxx: Unreal Tournament Cache
.uax: Unreal Tournament Sound Package
.umx: Unreal Tournament Music Package

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

Can't open a .rfa 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.rfa

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 .rfa file extension is often given incorrectly!

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

dfa, efa, fa, ffa, fra, gfa, ra, raf, rba, rca, rda, rea, rf, rfq, rfw

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.gfa: GFA BASIC Tokenized Source
.rda: Siemens MR Spectroscopy ASCII Data
.rda: Oracle Database Storage Area
.rf: RealFlash Clip
.rda: R Data File
.rra: Windows Installer Temporary File

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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