QF Converter

Extract text from Question bank files (QF)


Drop or upload your .QF file

How to extract text from your QF file

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

Convert QF to another file type

To convert QF Question banks to another format, you need ExamView or other Data software.

Convert a file to QF

To convert other file formats to the "Assessment Data File" file type, you need software like ExamView or a similar tool.


About QF files

A .qf file primarily functions as a Test Question Bank File utilized by educational software such as ExamView and Quizlet. Instructors use these files to store quizzes, exams, and flashcards. The main disadvantage of the .qf format is its proprietary nature. It requires a specific educational software ecosystem to open, edit, or print the test questions. Users frequently face issues where they cannot share a .qf file with students because standard web browsers and text editors cannot read the proprietary binary encoding. Converting a .qf file to standard formats like PDF, DOCX, or TXT is highly recommended for easy distribution and printing. Because this is a closed, proprietary format, standard online converters often fail to process it directly. Often, only the original software can properly read or export the structured quiz data. Just drag and drop your file to identify the format, view it, and convert it when possible. If our analysis detects a supported underlying or embedded text format, viewing or conversion may still be possible.

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

Users also converted HD, KDT and PTM files.


FAQ

If you want to convert QF file to INI, CFG, CONF, CONFIG, JSON, XML, YAML, YML, TOML, ENV, PROPERTIES or RC, you can use ExamView or similar software from the "Test Question Storage" category. In the File menu, look for Save As… or Export….

To convert ZSHRC, CONF, RCFILE, GITCONFIG, RC, PLIST, BASHRC, CONFIG, PROFILE, INI, PREFS or CFG files to QF, try ExamView or another comparable tool in the "Test Question Storage" category.



The QF 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 QF converter.