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TIF file is typically associated with TIFF Image, , TIFImage.Document, WindowsLive.PhotoGallery.tif.14.0. You can open TIF with following applications:

• QuickTime
• Windows Photo Gallery
• Windows Photo Viewer
• Windows Live

Open TIF on Windows OS

• Locate TIF 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 TIF file.
• If there are no programs which can open the TIF 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 TIF 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 TIF file.
• If "Application name" is missing look for the "Windows Object" and "Executable command" fields because they typically contain application which can open TIF file.

Open .tif File and QuickTime.tif.

File Extension	.tif
Description	TIFF Image
Sample File Name	[Sample File].tif
Application Name	QuickTime
Windows Object	QuickTime.tif
Executable Command To Open .tif File	C:\Program Files (x86)\QuickTime\PictureViewer.exe "%1"
Mime Type	image/tiff
Links	How to open TIF File instructions on extensionfile.net Placing it here to fix Firefox 2.0 layout links

Open .tif File and TIFImage.Document.

File Extension	.tif
Description
Sample File Name	[Sample File].tif
Application Name	Windows Photo Gallery
Windows Object	TIFImage.Document
Executable Command To Open .tif File	%SystemRoot%\System32\rundll32.exe "%ProgramFiles%\Windows Photo Gallery\PhotoViewer.dll"
Mime Type	ImageView_Fullscreen %1
Links	How to open TIF File instructions on extensionfile.net Placing it here to fix Firefox 2.0 layout links

Open .tif File and TIFImage.Document.

File Extension	.tif
Description	TIFImage.Document
Sample File Name	[Sample File].tif
Application Name	Windows Photo Viewer
Windows Object	TIFImage.Document
Executable Command To Open .tif File	C:\Windows\System32\rundll32.exe "C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Photo Viewer\PhotoViewer.dll", ImageView_Fullscreen %1
Mime Type	image/tiff
Links	How to open TIF File instructions on extensionfile.net Placing it here to fix Firefox 2.0 layout links

Open .tif File and WindowsLive.PhotoGallery.tif.14.0.

File Extension	.tif
Description	WindowsLive.PhotoGallery.tif.14.0
Sample File Name	[Sample File].tif
Application Name	Windows Live
Windows Object	WindowsLive.PhotoGallery.tif.14.0
Executable Command To Open .tif File	C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Live\Photo Gallery\WLXPhotoGallery.exe /LaunchPhotoViewer /v "%1"
Mime Type	image/tiff
Links	How to open TIF File instructions on extensionfile.net Placing it here to fix Firefox 2.0 layout links