There are 11 other file types using
the DIR file extension!

empty icon.dir - CPS backup

empty icon.dir - DEC VAX directory file

dir icon.dir - Adobe (Macromedia) Director project

empty icon.dir - WebSTAR Directory Indexer plug-in

empty icon.dir - Directory indicator

empty icon.dir - Procomm Plus dialing directory file

empty icon.dir - VAX CPS Backup directory file

dir icon.dir - Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 temporary file

empty icon.dir - Grand Theft Auto 3 game data

empty icon.dir - Worms Armageddon game archive

empty icon.dir - WOW! data

DIR file extension - ArcView INFO directory manager data

What is dir file? How to open dir files?

File type specification:

Various data file type icon Various data file type

The dir file extension is also related to ArcView, a GIS software for Microsoft Windows operating system, developed by ESRI and used for some sort of INFO directory manager file.

The default software associated to open dir file:

ArcGIS for Desktop Basic (ArcView) icon

Esri logoArcGIS for Desktop Basic (ArcView)  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Esri

ArcGIS for Desktop Basic (formerly known as ArcView) is GIS (geographic information system) application used to visualizing, managing, creating, and analyzing geographic data.

ArcGIS for Desktop Basic is a part of the ArcGIS Desktop. ArcGIS for Desktop Basic supports creation of interactive maps, spatial analysis, GIS deployment, map viewing and navigation, map printing etc.

Help how to open:

Probably not meant to be accessed by the user.

How to convert:

Probably cannot be converted to anything else.

List of recommended software applications associated to the .dir 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 dir file, edit dir file, convert dir file, view dir file, play dir file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with dir file - ArcView INFO directory manager data

Click on the software link for more information about ArcGIS for Desktop Basic (ArcView). ArcGIS for Desktop Basic (ArcView) uses dir 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.).

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