File Extension AIFF

While searching for an answer to the question - How to open the AIFF file? - you probably found websites, which offer software that was able to open any file extension. Do not be fooled, there is no one program that will allow you to work with any file extension, including the AIFF file. Each program contains a different type of data and you need specialized software to properly work with the AIFF file. Here is a list of programs that are designed to work with the AIFF file - remember, these applications are able to open at most a few file extensions, they are designed to work with a specific data type.

File type	Audio Interchange File Format
Developer	Apple
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Programs that open the AIFF file

Windows

• Winamp
• iTunes
• QuickTime Player
• Windows Media Player
• Creator NXT Pro
• Adobe Audition
• Adobe Premiere Pro
• jetAudio
• ALLPlayer
• Audacity
• VLC media player
• xrecode
• Freemake Video Converter
• Xilisoft iPod Rip
• Adobe Media Encoder
• AVS Audio Converter
• dBpoweramp family suite
• Microsoft Expression Encoder

MacOS

• iTunes
• QuickTime Player
• Toast 11
• Cog
• Adobe Audition
• Apple Logic Pro
• Windows Media Player OS X
• FLV Crunch
• All2MP3

Android

• VLC media player for Android

Common problems with the AIFF file

AIFF file is damaged

If after installing the program from a list, you still cannot open a file with the AIFF extension, the reason may be that the file is damaged. The solution may be to find a new copy of the AIFF file you want to open

The AIFF file extension is not linked with the appropriate application

In this case, the easiest way is to use the tool built into the operating system for association of the AIFF file with applications to support it. Double click on the file you cannot open - the operating system will display a list of programs that are likely to work with your AIFF file. Choose one of them, or select the location on a disk where you installed one of the applications from our list. Windows should then open the AIFF file using the program installed earlier.

The entry for the AIFF file in the "Windows Registry" has been removed or damaged

Entries containing links of the AIFF file extensions with applications is located in the HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT. If you do not know how to get to the Windows Registry, or how to make changes in it, ask a specialist for help. Lack of knowledge on the subject may cause irreversible changes on your computer.

The AIFF file is infected by a virus

There may be a situation when a computer virus passes itself off as the AIFF file. In this case, such a file will definitely not be opened. Download a good antivirus program and scan the AIFF file mentioned. If the antivirus application detects malicious data, it may signify that the AIFF file is infected.

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