File Extension MF

File type: Manifest File

About the MF file type:

If Windows cannot find the appropriate program associated with .MF files, then your registry may have errors. Check your Windows registry for errors (includes file association errors).

MF is a file extension used by java and is put into java archive files (JAR files) and this file contains specific information about the packages included in the Java Archive file in which it resides. The MF file is a crucial file and is mandatory to be present in every JAR file having the default location as 'META-INF/MANIFEST.MF' within the archive file. This file essentially contains special metadata regarding the java files and packages contained within the java archive file. It gives other important information along with that such as the version of the application, the main class file that should be invoked on double-clicking or executing the jar file, etc. This MF file is a simple plain text file and can be opened or edited using any standard editor.


Detailed information for file extension MF

Category: Audio File.
File format: Proprietary
Open with Windows: With any standard text editor
Open with Linux: With any standard text editor