VCF File Extension

VCF File – What is VCF File and Where VCF file Located? Get general aspects of VCF File Extension and about its location, format Type & category, supported applications, platform suitability, etc.

Available on Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Technical info of VCF File Extension
DeveloperN/A
CategoryData Files
FormatText & Binary
Supported platformWindows, Android, Mac & Linux

What do You Know about a VCF file?

A VCF is one of the most widely used file formats to save contact information for personal and professional purposes. The file format can store more than name. It holds address, phone number and email address. Moreover, a VCF file can store images, custom fields and other media types also. VCF is now supported to most smart devices.

More About VCF Format

VCF is used to import and export contacts from Outlook, Mac, iPhone and many other devices. VCF files are attached to e-mail messages to allow recipients to easily import the sender's contact info.

With the help of Windows Contact Program, Windows users can access VCF. Mac OS X users can access VCF using Contacts application. vCard is versatile. Android can upload vCard using Contact apps supporting the operating system. iPhone users can also open vCard by using Contact apps.

Users can create VCF file contacts from Outlook and Excel files. However, creating VCF file from Excel is a bit tricky. The .XLS data first transfers to CSV and then CSV to VCF.

vCard data can be opened using a Text Editor because a vCard file saves in a text format.

Programs Open VCF

Windows

  • MS Windows Contacts
  • Palm Desktop
  • MS Outlook 2019
  • vCardOrganizer
  • MS Outlook Express

Mac

  • Apple Contacts
  • vCard Explorer
  • MS Outlook 2016
  • Palm Desktop

Web

  • Fresh Books
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