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What are SIF files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening a SIF file or are you simply curious about its contents? We're here to explain the properties of these files and provide you with software that can open or handle your SIF files.

What is a SIF file?

SIF files have multiple uses, and Windows XP/NT Setup Info is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.

Windows XP/NT Setup Info File

These files contain the system setup information for the Windows NT and Windows XP operating systems. The SIF data files that are associated with these two operating systems include information about the parameters that are referenced during the software's installation process, such as target paths, user information, display resolution, network settings, and other information that is used by the operating system.

How to open SIF files

We have identified three SIF openers that are compatible with this specific type of SIF file.

Programs that open Windows XP/NT Setup Info files

Bitberry File OpenerBitberry File OpenerVerified
UltraEditUltraEditVerified
Notepad++Notepad++Verified

Last updated: September 21, 2023

All known file formats using extension .SIF

While Windows XP/NT Setup Info File is a popular type of SIF-file, we know of 9 different uses of the .SIF file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.

Adobe Setup Installation File

We know that one SIF format is Adobe Setup Installation File. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested ten different SIF openers which you will find listed below.

NXEngine Sprite Image Format

We know that one SIF format is NXEngine Sprite Image Format. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

Shareware Information File

We know that one SIF format is Shareware Information File. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

Singularity Image Format

We know that one SIF format is Singularity Image Format. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

SkyOS Installation File

We know that one SIF format is SkyOS Installation File. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

Sprite Image Format

We know that one SIF format is Sprite Image Format. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

Swift Interchange File

We know that one SIF format is Swift Interchange File. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

Synfig Project

We know that one SIF format is Synfig Project. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

SIF opener for Windows

We have identified one SIF opener that is compatible with this specific type of SIF file.

Synfig StudioSynfig StudioVerified

Various apps that use files with this extension

These apps are known to open certain types of SIF files. Remember, different programs may use SIF files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.

AkelPadAkelPadUser submitted
Sage ForecastingSage ForecastingUser submitted
Adobe AcrobatAdobe AcrobatUser submitted
SPSSPSUser submitted
20-20 Worksheet20-20 WorksheetUser submitted
Microsoft OfficeMicrosoft OfficeUser submitted
BioLayout Express 3DBioLayout Express 3DUser submitted
Igor ProIgor ProUser submitted
ProjectSpec4ProjectSpec4User submitted
ServiceTool.ViewServiceTool.ViewUser submitted

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