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What is a BOOT File?

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What is a BOOT File?

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What is a BOOT File? Did you find a BOOT file on your computer and wonder what program should open it? Maybe someone emailed you a BOOT file but you’re not sure how to use it. Perhaps you tried to open the BOOT file but Windows told you that it could not open it. Before you can open a BOOT file (assuming it’s even a file format that’s intended to be viewed or edited), you’ll need to determine what kind of file the BOOT file extension refers to.Answer: A file with the BOOT file extension is an InstallShield file. Other types of files may also use the BOOT file extension. If you know of any additional file formats that use the BOOT extension, please let me know so I can update this information.How to Open a BOOT File: The easiest way to open a BOOT file is to double-click on it and let your PC decide which default application should open the file. If no program opens the BOOT file then you probably don’t have an ap