A chl file extension is related to the Microsoft Internet Explorer and used for its channel information.
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.CHL file extension - Microsoft Internet Explorer channel information
What is chl file? How to open chl files?
The chl file extension is associated with the Microsoft Internet Explorer, a web browsing suite for Microsoft Windows operating system.
The chl file stores channel information data.
The Internet Explorer was also available for Mac, but now is discontinued.
This chl file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.
This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.
Updated: December 30, 2024
The default software associated to open chl file:
Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Edge is a web browser introduced in the Microsoft Windows 10 operating system. It's fast and built for modern web applications and presentations. It allows users to share, read, and discover the Internet.
Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation
A family of operating systems developed by Microsoft Corp. The first Windows was released in 1985 as a GUI add-on to MS-DOS. Currently, the latest version is Microsoft Windows 11.
Microsoft Internet Explorer 
(obsolete software)
Company or developer:
Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Internet Explorer was traditionally used as a default web browser that comes as part of the Microsoft Windows operating system. The last version was Internet Explorer 11.
Internet Explorer was retired on June 15, 2022, and replaced by a new Microsoft Edge browser.
Microsoft Windows 10 also contains Internet Explorer, but as default browser is used Microsoft Edge. It was removed in newer Windows OS versions.
List of recommended software applications associated to the .chl file extension
Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open chl file, edit chl file, convert chl file, view chl file, play chl file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with chl file - Microsoft Internet Explorer channel information
Click on the software link for more information about Microsoft Edge. Microsoft Edge uses chl file type for its internal purposes and/or also by different way than common edit or open file actions (eg. to install/execute/support an application itself, to store application or user data, configure program etc.).
Microsoft Windows:
Main software associated with chl file by default:
Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Internet Explorer (obsolete/discontinued)
