Microsoft Windows Control Panel data
File type: System file, Program executable file
Files with cpl file extension are most notably known to be control panel applets from Microsoft Windows operating system. Each control panel is represented by a single .cpl file.
Found 3 different file type records with the same cpl filename suffix.
File type category:
System file
Program executable file
Date updated: December 30, 2024
The cpl file extension is related to various Windows Control panels, such as Displays, Mouse, Sound, or Networking, used in Windows operating system.
The .cpl file contains Control Panel applets, which can be found in the Windows\System32 folder.
The *.cpl files can be opened manually and launch the Windows Control Panel.
There is no way how to transform control panel files (.cpl) to any other format and there is no reason to do so anyway.
Software applications that can open cpl files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that import cpl files:
Microsoft Windows
Software applications that handle other tasks involving cpl files:
Microsoft Windows
File type category:
Settings, options, themes or skins file
Date updated: December 11, 2024
The cpl file extension is associated with CorelDRAW, a vector graphics editor for Microsoft Windows operating system developed and sold by Corel Corporation.
The cpl file contain color palettes used by CorelDRAW.
Use CorelDRAW to work with *.cpl files.
Probably cannot be converted to anything else.
Software applications that can open cpl files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that create cpl files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that manage or store settings in cpl files:
Microsoft Windows
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File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: October 2, 2026
The .cpl file extension is associated with TrialDirector, trial presentation software for Microsoft Windows developed by inData Corporation.
A .cpl file stores concordance data used by TrialDirector as part of a litigation case or presentation project. It is a supporting data file rather than a document intended for independent use.
Open a .cpl file in TrialDirector on Microsoft Windows. The file is normally accessed through the relevant TrialDirector case or project rather than opened as a standalone document.
A .cpl file is a TrialDirector-specific concordance data file and is not normally converted with a general-purpose file converter. If the data must be moved to another format, use any import or export functions provided by the relevant version of TrialDirector.
Software applications that handle other tasks involving cpl files:
Microsoft Windows
TrialDirector
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