Found 6 file types for the .ICS file extension

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iCalendar calendar file format (Microsoft Outlook, Apple iCal)

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File extension ICS - iCalendar calendar file format (Microsoft Outlook, Apple iCal)

File type specification:

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ics file icon: ics file icon

File extension ICS description:

The ICS file extension is mainly associated with Microsoft Outlook, a personal information manager, which is part of Microsoft Office, developed by Microsoft Corporation. But the ICS format is widely used by many other applications.

The ICS file format is universal calendar format used by many other applications such as Microsoft Outlook, Apple iCal, Mozilla Sunbird, and Google Calendar. It allows users to publish and share calendar data on internet. Other users can subscribe to published calendars and import events into their own calendars. The specifications for this format are described in RFC 2445.

MIME: text/calendar

Help how to open ICS files:

Applications like Microsoft Outlook or Apple iCal are able to import .ics files.

How to convert file with extension ICS:

ABC Amber iCalendar Converter supports conversion of ICS Outlook calendar files in to other document formats.

File identification strings:

HEX code: 42 45 47 49 4E 3A
ASCII code: BEGIN:

Related links:

iCalendar format full overview.

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