File Extension Library


.FR File Extension

  • Developer by: Notepad++ Team
  • Category: Text Files

What are .FR files and how to open them?

Can't open .FR 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 .FR file.

What is a .FR file extension?

.FR file extension is created by Notepad++ Team. .FR has been classified as Text Files.

.FR is French language translation

The fr file extension is frequently used for localization files in French language.

These files are used by programs that offer the user the possibility of changing the language in GUI of certain program.


How to open:

The *.fr files are often in simple text or XML format and thus can be edited in any text editor.

How to convert:

Probably cannot be converted to anything else.

How to fix problems with .FR files

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