File Extension Library


.CSQ File Extension

  • Developer by: Microsoft Corporation
  • Category: Database Files

What are .CSQ files and how to open them?

Can't open .CSQ 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 .CSQ file.

What is a .CSQ file extension?

.CSQ file extension is created by Microsoft Corporation. .CSQ has been classified as Database Files.

.CSQ is Microsoft FoxPro queries data

The csq file extension is associated with the Microsoft FoxPro, a relational database management system and programming language, available for various platforms.

The csq file stores queries data from Microsoft FoxPro solution.

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

Currently, .CSQ file type is not actively used and is obsolete.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:

This file type is not meant to be opened directly, there is no software that could open and work with it directly, or there is no information available in public sources about opening this file type. This is usually the case of some internal data files, caches, temporary files etc.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .csq 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 .CSQ files

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