ACT! Lookup Format
The Sage Group
Database Files
mime-type/not-avalible
11/07/2021
It often happens that you only need to preview the contents of the ALF file, without the need to edit or process the data contained in it. Then do not install dedicated software and use tools such as ALF Viewer. Such a program allows us only to display the contents of the ALF file. To view the content of the ALF file, select one of the available options:
ALF viewer did not handle your file? Take advantage of other options One of them is to use software that works with the ALF file. Below are some examples of verified applications. By choosing the option to install dedicated software, you will also be able to e.g. edit the ALF file and sometimes even convert the ALF file.
The first important thing is that you will need to download and install a dedicated application that supports the ALF format on your device. Unfortunately, it is not possible to see the ALF file online in this case. Here you will need more time to use this solution, but you will also have more options. You can find some examples of dedicated software below, and the full list is here ALF File Opener
You haven't seen the content of your ALF file yet and you don't need additional software? Try other options. A large proportion of the data formats are simply archives or plain text files. In this case, you can try to open your ALF file with the simplest text editor, for example with "Notepad". This does not guarantee success, but in most cases it will allow you to see the contents of the ALF file to some extent.
The second attempt may be with a data archiving program. Check if you can open your file with eg Winrar. If the file is a data archive, you should see what individual files it consists of. To get information about what kind of data it is, go to the subpage with information about the ALF file extension.
You can also try to use solutions offered by external suppliers, such as:
Free Online File Viewer Service
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