Files with chq extension are used by Microsoft Help.
Software that open chq file
CHQ file extension - Microsoft Help combined full-text search file
What is chq file? How to open chq files?
File type specification:
The chq file extension is associated with Microsoft Help. File contains combined full-text search.
Microsoft Compiled HTML Help is a proprietary format for online help files, developed by Microsoft and first released in 1997 as a successor to the Microsoft WinHelp format. It was first introduced with the release of Windows 98, and is still supported and distributed through Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7 platforms.
Updated: December 30, 2024
The default software associated to open chq file:
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.
List of recommended software applications associated to the .chq file extension
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and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open chq file, edit chq file, convert chq file, view chq file, play chq file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with chq file - Microsoft Help combined full-text search file
Click on the software link for more information about Microsoft Windows. Microsoft Windows uses chq 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.).