Mac OS X PLIST Lock Format
Apple
System Files
mime-type/not-avalible
11/01/2021
If you need to edit the LOCKFILE file, one of the safest methods is to download and install the software dedicated to working with LOCKFILE files. There are many tools known as LOCKFILE Online Editors, but it is not certain that they operate in a way that keeps the data contained in the file safe.
Please note that not every program that supports LOCKFILE will allow you to edit the file. Click here for more information on LOCKFILE file extension
This is the best way. Use any of the programs that support the LOCKFILE file to check if it allows you to edit the file. It's safest to download the software from the developer's website. You can find direct links to the creators' websites on the subpages of each application. Below you will find some examples of software programs that support the LOCKFILE file (so it is very possible that they can edit files in LOCKFILE format).
And here is the full list of programs supporting the LOCKFILE file
Some file formats are just plain text files that you can open with Notepad. However, such manual editing of the LOCKFILE file or any other file may result in damage to the file. After saving the changes, it may not be possible to reopen the LOCKFILE file. It is safest to use software that was created to edit files in the LOCKFILE format.
It is actually certain that one of the applications working with files in the LOCKFILE format will be able to edit the file. However, if for some reason you did not find this option, you can try using tools prepared by external websites. Verified websites with the option to edit the file in the LOCKFILE format below.
Free Online File Edit Service
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