IFS File

What are IFS files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening an IFS 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 IFS files.

What is an IFS file?

IFS files have multiple uses, and CHAOS Barnsley IFS Data is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.

CHAOS Barnsley IFS Data

We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

How to open IFS files

Important: Different programs may use files with the IFS file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your IFS file is, you may need to try a few different programs.

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

Last updated: May 19, 2024

All known file formats using extension .IFS

While CHAOS Barnsley IFS Data is a popular type of IFS-file, we know of 4 different uses of the .IFS file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.

DIV Games Studio Font Source

We know that one IFS format is DIV Games Studio Font Source. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

Harman/Becker Compressed IFS Partition Image

We know that one IFS format is Harman/Becker Compressed IFS Partition Image. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

OS/2 Installable File System

We know that one IFS format is OS/2 Installable File System. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

Various apps that use files with this extension

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

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