File Extension Library


.ALF File Extension

  • Developer by: The Sage Group
  • Category: Database Files
  • Format: Binary

What are .ALF files and how to open them?

Can't open .ALF file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .ALF file.

What is a .ALF file extension?

.ALF file extension is created by The Sage Group. .ALF has been classified as Database Files. The format of .ALF file is Binary.

.ALF is ACT! Lookup File

Database file used by ACT!, a customer relationship management (CRM) program; contains lookup information used for navigating, backing up, and restoring an ACT! database; includes reference information for the CRM data stored in an .ADF file.

NOTE: Sage ACT! became Swiftpage Act! in 2013.

List of all softwares that can open the ACT! Lookup File
Windows
Swiftpage Act!
File Type 2 Alf Interactive Test
Developer by: PcProfi Category: Data Files Format: Zip

An ALF file contains an interactive test created by PcProfi Alf, an online teaching tool used to create tests for students. It stores a test, which includes, questions, answers, images, sounds, and settings. ALF files can be used for various school subjects, such as math and reading, for kindergarten to high school levels.

ALF file open in PcProfi Alf

You will most likely only come across an ALF file if you are a teacher utilizing the Alf software. The files may be created in the Alf program (only for Windows) or may be downloaded from the Alf website. The file format allows you to save and share lessons with other Alf users. You can create lessons for specific students or you can upload them to the Alf website to share with other users for a broader range of use.

When creating an interactive test in Alf, you can choose from a variety of question types, including single choice, multiple choice, memory game, matching, ordering, picture labeling, flashcards, puzzle, gap filling, crossword and word guessing. You can also order the questions and set time limits. When you save the interactive test, the program creates an ALF file to store the test, which can be closed and reopened for further editing.

Since ALF files are compressed with Zip compression, they can be expanded using a Zip decompression utility. Simply rename the .alf file extension to .zip and use a Zip decompression program to expand the contents and view them. Some Zip programs include 7-Zip, Corel WinZip, and Apple Archive Utility.

List of all softwares that can open the Alf Interactive Test
Windows
PcProfi Alf

How to fix problems with .ALF files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .ALF files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .ALF file format
  2. You need to check the .ALF file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)