File Extension Database

Open PFF File

The PFF file is an electronic form file created by Formatta software.

Formatta is a flexible, scalable and secure electronic forms creation platform that can replace and transform any paper form process into a 100% data-driven one.

The PFF file contains a formatted and published electronic form that can be filled out with Formatta Filler.

The PFF file is used to distribute forms that can be validated as they are typed, and can be encrypted for security purposes.

PFF files are used to streamline business process workflows, and also allow users to fill out, save, route, print, and email electronic documents.

PFF files can be implemented in web documents and other digital materials.

They can also include attachments in the files themselves.

PFF files are very similar to PDF files, in fact, Formatta software can import PDFs and convert them into PFF forms.

Software to open a PFF file

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How Can I Open PFF File on Windows

We researched and learned that the best way to open PFF file is to find a PFF file in question in Windows OS File Explorer and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a PFF file is not opened in an application and you instead get a "Windows can't open a file" error message you should try looking for an application which can open the file in question.
If you know the application which can open PFF file then run it and see if there is a File->Open main menu option in the application.
If you don't know the application which function as PFF file opener then try to search online for "PFF viewer", "application to open PFF file" or "open PFF file" queries in the search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can open PFF file

How Can I Open PFF File on Mac OS

We recommend to find a PFF file in question in Mac OS Finder and double click on it to launch the corresponding application.
If a PFF file is not opened in a Mac OS application and you instead get a "There is no application set to open the file" error message you can click on "Search App Store" in the error dialog and Mac OS will show you applications compatible with PFF file.
If you know the Mac OS application which can work as PFF file opener you can choose the "Choose Application..." option in the error box to associate the file extension and open PFF file in it.
If you don't know the application which can open PFF file then try to search for "PFF viewer", "application to open PFF file" or "read PFF file" queries in the online search engine you like.
Install the application you found and check if it can read PFF file

How Can I Open PFF File on Android

If you downloaded a PFF file on Android device you can open it by following steps below:

In the Android apps list on your Android device find "My Files" or "File manager" app and tap to start it.
Tap on "Downloads" folder inside the app.
You should see your downloaded PFF file in that folder.
Tap on the file. If Android device supports opening the file you downloaded it will open in the corresponding app.
If file does not open you can look for the corresponding app that can open the file by searching Android App Store for the "PFF".
If you cannot open the file with the apps from Android App Store it is possible that the file could only be opened on desktop platforms such as Windows or Mac OS. Try searching for "PFF viewer", "PFF file reader" online and see if any desktop applications can open it.
It is also possible that the file you downloaded is outdated and is no longer supported.

How to Open PFF File on iPhone or iPad

To open PFF File on iOS device follow steps below:

We advies to open Files app on your iPhone or iPad device. You can find it by swiping down on the home screen and typing "Files" in the search bar.
Tap on the Downloads folder on the Files app home screen.
You will see all files that you recently downloaded. Tap on the PFF file to view it.
If you have the right app that can open it it will automatically launch and open your file.
If you don't have the app which can open it you need to serch Apple app store for "PFF". This way you can find apps which can open PFF files.
If this doesn't help it is possible that your file could be opened only by the desktop application. To find an app which can open it on desktop look for "PFF viewer" or "PFF file" online in your favorite search engine.