PF Opener

File Type

Windows Prefetch Format

Developer

Microsoft

Category

System Files

MIME

mime-type/not-avalible

Updated

10/19/2021

How to open PF file?

PF File Opener

The software referred to as PF Opener allows you to freely work with PF files, including opening their contents. The first thing you should do is double-click the PF file icon you want to open. If you have the correct software your problem should be resolved. After clicking, your PF file should open in the program that is assigned as default for handling PF files on your device. However, if an error occurred while opening the file, you can try to fix it by following the instructions below in turn.

How to open PF file? 9 steps

In case it is not possible to open the Windows Prefetch Format file without additional steps, follow the steps below

  1. Check if the Windows Prefetch Format file can be handled by the given operating system. If the user tries to open the file Windows Prefetch Format on a system other than Windows, it may fail.
  2. No default Microsoft Windows XP Professional application in the system or Microsoft Windows 8, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7 will prevent you from opening PF files. If there is no such program, install it (or download it earlier).
  3. Verify that the default application for handling PF files is one of the following software tools: Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows 8, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7. If this is not the case, the PF files should be associated with the appropriate application by displaying the properties of the Windows Prefetch Format file and in the "File type" section, press the "Change" button. The system will display a window with applications to choose from, from which you should select one of the Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows 8, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7 programs.
  4. Software programs that open PF file extension

  5. If Windows Prefetch Format is a file from the network or some other external source, it may be defective or incomplete. The Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Microsoft Windows 8, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7 programs will then not be able to open the Windows Prefetch Format file. Try to download or copy the file again.
  6. If it turns out that the Windows Prefetch Format file contains a virus, it will usually be impossible to open it. The best solution in this case is to run a virus scanner and check the system for viruses.
  7. Windows Prefetch Format is a file that may have been generated by older program versions. The application the user is trying to open the file in may not be backwards compatible and this prevents Windows Prefetch Format from opening.
  8. The condition for the correct handling of the Windows Prefetch Format file may be the regular download and installation of the application update in which the user wants to open it. Determine the version of your program and, if necessary, install the latest one.
  9. In some cases, the user initiates the opening of the file with a shortcut that leads to a location where it is not present.
  10. The system administrator has restricted the opening and modification of certain files, which in this case may include Windows Prefetch Format.

Useful tools

If, despite going through all the steps, it was not possible to open the file with the PF extension, you can try some of the proposed tools. At the bottom you will find tools that are dedicated to opening PF files.

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