File Extension Library


.TIFF File Extension

  • Developer by: Adobe Systems
  • Category: Raster Image Files
  • Format: Binary

What are .TIFF files and how to open them?

Can't open .TIFF 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 .TIFF file.

What is a .TIFF file extension?

.TIFF file extension is created by Adobe Systems. .TIFF has been classified as Raster Image Files. The format of .TIFF file is Binary.

.TIFF is Tagged Image File Format

A TIFF file is a graphics container that stores raster images. It may contain high-quality graphics that support color depths from 1 to 24-bit and supports both lossy and lossless compression. TIFF files also support multiple layers and pages.

TIFF files were designed to be a standard image format for saving high-quality color images on multiple computer platforms. They are also commonly seen with the .TIF extension.

NOTE: The TIFF format was originally developed by Aldus, who merged with Adobe Systems in 1994.

List of all softwares that can open the Tagged Image File Format
Windows
File Viewer Plus
Microsoft Windows Photos
Microsoft Windows Photo Viewer
Microsoft Paint
Microsoft Paint 3D
CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2018
Adobe Photoshop CC 2019
Adobe Photoshop Elements 2019
Adobe Illustrator CC 2019
ACD Systems ACDSee 2018
Nuance PaperPort 14
Nuance OmniPage Ultimate
Mac
Apple Preview
Adobe Photoshop CC 2019
Adobe Photoshop Elements 2019
Adobe Illustrator CC 2019
Roxio Toast 17
MacPhun ColorStrokes
Android
File Viewer for Android
Web
Google Drive

How to fix problems with .TIFF files

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