Convert.Guru

PER Converter

Convert PER files online for free


Drop or upload your .PER file

How to convert your PER file

  1. Click Select File above, and choose your PER file.
  2. You'll see a preview.
  3. Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.


Convert PER to another file type

The converter easily converts your PER file to various formats—free and online. No Notepad or extra software needed.

  • PER to INI
  • PER to CFG
  • PER to CONF
  • PER to CONFIG
  • PER to JSON
  • PER to XML
  • PER to YAML
  • PER to YML
  • PER to TOML
  • PER to ENV
  • PER to PROPERTIES
  • PER to RC

Convert a file to PER

The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the PER file type—in the best quality.

  • ZSHRC to PER
  • CONF to PER
  • RCFILE to PER
  • GITCONFIG to PER
  • RC to PER
  • PLIST to PER
  • BASHRC to PER
  • CONFIG to PER
  • PROFILE to PER
  • INI to PER
  • PREFS to PER
  • CFG to PER

About PER files

PER files, primarily associated with parameter files, store configuration settings for software applications. While these files are essential for specific software processes, they come with several limitations and challenges. PER files are not universally supported, making them difficult to open or convert without specialized software.

When it comes to converting PER files, users have several options, though each comes with its own set of challenges. For instance, converting PER files to more accessible formats like TXT, XML, or CSV can be beneficial for editing and sharing. However, the conversion process often requires software that can interpret the specific parameters contained within the PER file.

Software like Notepad++ can be used to open and manually tweak PER files, though this requires a degree of technical expertise. For converting PER files to formats such as XML or CSV, tools like LibreOffice can sometimes be used, provided the file's structure is compatible.

Conversion challenges include the potential loss of data fidelity and the complexity of the file's internal structure, which can lead to errors if not handled correctly. Moreover, not all software can preserve the intricate configurations contained within a PER file during conversion.

Given these challenges, using the free and easy online website Convert.Guru is highly recommended. This platform allows users to drag-and-drop PER files for seamless conversion to a variety of formats without the need for technical knowledge or additional software. Convert.Guru ensures a reliable conversion process, maintaining the integrity of the original file while offering flexibility in output formats.


The PER Converter Story

The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.

When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.

Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best PER converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.

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