Adobe user keyboard shortcut settings
File type: Settings, options, themes or skins file
Files with mfx extension can be found as some keyboard shortcut settings files for several Adobe products meant for OS X platform.
Found 3 different file type records with the same mfx filename suffix.
File type category:
Settings, options, themes or skins file
Date updated: January 2, 2025
The mfx file extension is associated with Adobe Software for Macintosh.
This type of mfx files were or perhaps still are used in OS X (macOS) version of some Adobe applications for saving user-specific keyboard shortcuts.
You can perhaps alter the settins manually by opening and editing it using any text editor.
Settings are usually not meant to be converted to anything else.
Software apps that manage or store settings in mfx files:
Apple macOS / Mac OS X
Multiplatform
File type category:
Various data file
Date updated: October 10, 2017
The mfx file extension is associated with the MADRIX a light effects management and lights control management suite for Microsoft Windows. The .mfx file stores information about downloaded updates and fixes.
The mfx file is not openable file format.
The .mfx files are not meant to be converted.
Software applications that handle other tasks involving mfx files:
Microsoft Windows
File type category:
Plugin, addon file
Date updated: September 24, 2026
Multimedia Fusion was developed by Clickteam. An MFX file is an add-on used by the Windows version of the software to provide additional objects, actions, conditions, or other project features.
The file belongs to Multimedia Fusion's extension system and is loaded by the program when a project uses the corresponding extension. It is a software component rather than a media file or a project file.
MFX files are associated with legacy Multimedia Fusion installations. An extension may require the Multimedia Fusion release for which it was made, so compatibility can depend on the software version.
An MFX file is not normally opened as a standalone document. Install it using the extension's instructions or copy it to the appropriate Multimedia Fusion extension location, then start Multimedia Fusion and open a project that uses the extension.
Multimedia Fusion for Microsoft Windows is the relevant software for using this file. If the extension is not recognised, it may be incompatible with the installed release or may require additional files.
MFX files are software extensions, not documents intended for conversion. There is no general-purpose converter that turns an MFX file into another useful format.
To replace an extension, the project must be edited in Multimedia Fusion using another compatible object or feature. An extension developer may be able to rebuild the add-on from its source, but that is not a normal file conversion.
Software applications that handle other tasks involving mfx files:
Microsoft Windows