File Extension Library


.CSMANIFEST File Extension

  • Developer by: ICQ LLC
  • Category: Settings, options, themes or skins Files

What are .CSMANIFEST files and how to open them?

Can't open .CSMANIFEST 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 .CSMANIFEST file.

What is a .CSMANIFEST file extension?

.CSMANIFEST file extension is created by ICQ LLC. .CSMANIFEST has been classified as Settings, options, themes or skins Files.

.CSMANIFEST is ICQ 6 settings

The csmanifest file extension is associated with the ICQ, an instant messaging client for Microsoft Windows, Linux, Mac and other platforms.

Text file used by ICQ version 6, contains program settings.

.CSMANIFEST file format is deprecated and this file format is no longer supported.

Currently, .CSMANIFEST file type is not actively used and is obsolete. This usually happens with system files in older operating systems, files from long-discontinued software, or with previous versions of some file types (documents, projects, images, etc.) that were replaced in later versions of the original programs.


How to open:

Use text editor (Notepad, Notepad++).

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .csmanifest file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

How to fix problems with .CSMANIFEST files

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