Ethnograph data
File type: Various data file
A chn file is a data file used by The Ethnograph, qualitative analysis software for Microsoft Windows.
It stores data used internally by the application and is not intended as a standalone, human-readable document.
Found 2 different file type records with the same chn filename suffix.
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: October 30, 2026
The chn file extension is associated with The Ethnograph, qualitative analysis software developed by Qualis Research. The software supports the analysis and organisation of qualitative research data.
A chn file contains supporting data used internally by The Ethnograph. Its contents are intended to be managed as part of the software's data rather than edited directly in a text editor or spreadsheet.
The format is specific to the Microsoft Windows version of The Ethnograph. The application is therefore required for reliable access to the data.
Open a chn file with The Ethnograph on Microsoft Windows. The file is used as part of the application's data and should be opened from within that software.
Because the file stores application data, other programs may not interpret it correctly.
The chn file contains internal data for The Ethnograph. Use the software's own export or reporting features, if available, to create a copy in another format. Do not convert it by simply renaming the file extension.
Software apps that create chn files:
Microsoft Windows
Software applications that handle other tasks involving chn files:
Microsoft Windows
File type category:
Game file
Date updated: May 9, 2024
The chn file extension is associated with the Unreal Engine, a video gaming engined and video games development tools, developed by Epic Games.
The chn file stores localization data for Unreal Engine based games.
These files are stored in simple text format and it is viewable in any text editors.
Software apps that manage or store settings in chn files: