CFS Converter

Extract text from CFS files


Drop or upload your .CFS file
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How to extract text from your CFS file

  1. Click the "Select File" button above, and choose your CFS file.
  2. You’ll see a preview, if available.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to extract text information.

Convert CFS to another file type

To convert your CFS file to another format, you need Apache Lucene or other Database software.

  • CFS to MGD
  • CFS to CMS
  • CFS to GPD
  • CFS to MPH
  • CFS to ISO
  • CFS to IMG
  • CFS to DMG
  • CFS to VHD
  • CFS to VMDK
  • CFS to VDI
  • CFS to HDD
  • CFS to QCOW

Convert a file to CFS

To convert other file formats to the "Compound Index File" file type, you need software like Apache Lucene or a similar tool.

  • VFD to CFS
  • DMG to CFS
  • OVA to CFS
  • IMA to CFS
  • VBOX to CFS
  • ADF to CFS
  • PVS to CFS
  • VHD to CFS
  • OVF to CFS
  • ISO to CFS
  • DSK to CFS
  • IMG to CFS

About CFS files

CFS (Compressed File Set) is a file format developed by Symantec Corporation for their Norton Utilities and Norton Commander products. It is a compressed archive format that supports the storage of multiple files and folders in a single file. CFS files are not widely used today, but they can still be encountered in some old software.

The main challenge of CFS files is that they are not supported by many programs and operating systems. To open and view the content of a CFS file, you need a specialized program like Norton Commander or WinAce. To convert a CFS file to a different format, you need a file conversion tool like various tools's CFS Converter or appropriate programs. CFS files can be converted to other archive formats such as ZIP, RAR, and TAR, as well as other file formats such as PDF, DOC, and JPG.

When converting CFS files, it is important to consider the contents of the file. Some files may contain data that is not compatible with the target format. It is also important to consider the size of the file, as some conversion tools may not be able to handle large files. Additionally, some CFS files may be password-protected, which can make conversion difficult.

Due to the challenges associated with converting CFS files, it is recommended to use a free and easy online website such as Convert.Guru to convert CFS files. Convert.Guru supports a wide range of file formats, including CFS, and provides a simple and straightforward conversion process.

Convert.Guru analyzes your CFS file, detects the exact format, and lets you read the text inside.

Users also converted CFSS, CFS23, CSF, CFX, CSV, FCS, PDF, CFA, OBJ, ZIP, FTL, TTL and AVRO files.



The CFS Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began over 25 years ago in California with Tom Simondi’s file-format database. A former contributor to Space Shuttle development and a software pioneer of the 1980s, Simondi established a trusted resource for file type analysis that was even referenced by Microsoft Windows XP. Today, we use modern technology to process and convert thousands of file formats while continually improving our CFS converter.