What is the PFX file?
The PFX file extension can be associated with several types of files. Most often, however, a file with such an extension is associated with the PKCS #12 Certificate Format format. PFX files are supported by Mac OS, Windows operating systems. The PFX file is one of the System Files files, just like 323 of the other files found in our file information database.
A program that can open the PFX file is e.g. Adobe Acrobat. This software was released by Adobe Systems Incorporated. However, you can also use other applications, e.g. Microsoft Windows, Adobe Reader, Mac OS X.
MIME Types
- application/x-pkcs12
Programs, that can open .PFX files
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Adobe Reader
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Cross-platform |
Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Windows
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Windows |
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Adobe Acrobat
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Windows |
Apple, Inc.
Mac OS X
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Mac OS |
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Adobe Reader
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Cross-platform |
Adobe Systems Incorporated
Adobe Acrobat
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Mac OS |
How to open a .PFX file?
If you have problems opening the file PFX, then in most cases the problem is only the lack of the proper application installed. Select one of the programs from the list and install it on your device. The operating system should automatically associate the PFX file format with the installed program. If not, right click on your PFX file and select from the menu "Open with" . Then select the installed program and confirm the operation. Now all PFX files should automatically open with the selected program.