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RTF file is typically associated with Rich Text Format, Rich Text Format. You can open RTF with following applications:

• Microsoft Office
• Microsoft Office - Office14

Open RTF on Windows OS

• Locate RTF file in Windows Explorer and right-click on it.
• Look for the "Open with" menu option in the popup menu. If you open this menu you will see list of the applications which can open RTF file.
• If there are no programs which can open the RTF file are installed you will see "Open with..." button in the popup menu. Click on it.
• Dialog will open with Windows OS suggestion about what application can open RTF file.
• If you do not see the application which correctly matches the file try to search the internet for one of the apps mentioned above or look for technical file description below. Each description have "Application name" in it which can open the RTF file.
• If "Application name" is missing look for the "Windows Object" and "Executable command" fields because they typically contain application which can open RTF file.

Open .rtf File and Word.RTF.8.

File Extension	.rtf
Description	Rich Text Format
Sample File Name	[Sample File].rtf
Application Name	Microsoft Office
Windows Object	Word.RTF.8
Executable Command To Open .rtf File	C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Office\Office12\WINWORD.EXE /n /dde
Mime Type	application/msword
Links	How to open RTF File instructions on extensionfile.net Placing it here to fix Firefox 2.0 layout links

Open .rtf File and Word.RTF.8.

File Extension	.rtf
Description	Rich Text Format
Sample File Name	[Sample File].rtf
Application Name	Microsoft Office - Office14
Windows Object	Word.RTF.8
Executable Command To Open .rtf File	"C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office14\WINWORD.EXE" /n "%1"
Mime Type	application/msword
Links	How to open RTF File instructions on extensionfile.net Placing it here to fix Firefox 2.0 layout links