Settings Files

Developed by Apple, the PLIST (Property List) extension refers to a properties file that macOS primarily uses. It is a settings file formatted in XML and based on DTD. These files are a part of the OS X Core Foundation, and you will find several applications that make use of it. A PLIST file can […]

Developed by Bohemian Coding, the SlipCover, a program that creates case cover images for digital media files, uses the CASE extension. These files store the design that can then be utilized for several online use cases such as Blu-ray, DVD graphics, iTunes, and more. The default SlipCover software comes with some specific templates but gives […]

Developed by Citrix, its application servers use the Independent Computing Architecture (ICA) extension. These files store the configuration information and a link to a server desktop environment or to a publisher application to allow connection to different servers. It enables users to access files or applications from remote locations without the need to possess them […]

An INI (Initialize) file stores parameters useful in initializing program settings on the Windows platform. It is in plain text but not for manual editing. It contained various sections, each of which had a name and value parameter that stored settings and preferences of the software. It was used by an old version of Windows, […]