How to open .tif file format?

The probably reason why you are at this website is a problem with opening .tif file. The full name of the file is Tagged Image File. If the double-click on the file’s icon shows you a message that additional programs are needed to open the file, you’ll find the list of helpful programs in the bottom of the page.

.tif file extension (Tagged Image File)

Category Developer/Producer File description Popularity
Raster Image Files N/A Tagged Image File
RateRateRateRateRate
Programs using this file extension: .tif
ADS OS Software
Windows
Windows
  • Microsoft Windows Photos
  • Microsoft Windows Photo Viewer
  • CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X6
  • Corel PaintShop Pro X5
  • Adobe Photoshop CC
  • Adobe Photoshop Elements 11
  • Adobe Illustrator CS6
  • ACD Systems ACDSee 15
  • ACD Systems Canvas 14
  • Nuance PaperPort 14
  • Nuance OmniPage Ultimate
  • Roxio Creator NXT Pro
  • Other image viewer
MAC OS
MAC
  • Apple Preview
  • Adobe Photoshop CC
  • Adobe Photoshop Elements 11
  • Adobe Illustrator CS6
  • ACD Systems ACDSee 2
  • Nuance OmniPage Pro X
  • Roxio Toast 11
  • MacPhun ColorStrokes
  • Other image viewer
Linux
Linux
  • GIMP
  • Other image viewer

.tif file extension (GeoTIFF Image)

Category Developer/Producer File description Popularity
Raster Image Files Adobe Systems GeoTIFF Image
RateRateRateRate
Programs using this file extension: .tif
OS Software
Windows
Windows
  • Geosoft Oasis montaj
  • ESRI ArcGIS Desktop
  • The MathWorks MATLAB
  • ERDAS IMAGINE
  • GDAL


The file extension .tif can be used by another programs. If you have some useful information about .tif file type that may help other users HowOpen.org, please send them to us and we’ll update our database.

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  • What application can open .tif file?
  • How to open .tif file?
  • What is .tif file?
  • How can I convert .tif file?
  • Where can I find informations about .tif file extension? (for example on the File Extension website)
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