How to open FAV files
Did your computer fail to open a FAV file? We explain what FAV files are and recommend software that we know can open or convert your files.
What is a FAV file?
FAV files are Outlook Shortcuts files, which you can read more about below.
The FAV file extension indicates to your device which app can open the file. However, different apps may use the same file extension for different types of data. So a FAV opener may not be able to open all kinds of FAV files. In this case, though, we only know of one specific use.
Outlook Shortcuts
Through our analysis of FAV files, we know that one use of the format is Outlook Shortcuts. We have not yet described in detail what these files contain and what they are used for, but our team is working tiredlessly through thousands of file formats. We'd love hearing from you if you have information about the format.
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FAV file openers, viewers, etc.
These apps are known to open certain types of FAV files. Remember, different programs may use FAV files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.
 | Microsoft Outlook | User submitted |
 | pcAnywhere | User submitted |
 | Stuffit Expander | User submitted |
 | Any Video Converter Professional | User submitted |
 | Flash Movie Player | User submitted |
 | progeCAD Professional | User submitted |
 | progeCAD Professional English | User submitted |
 | Timetable | User submitted |
 | Embarcadero RadPHP XE2 | User submitted |
 | SingularLogic Report Viewer | User submitted |