Miranda IM backup file
File type: Backup file
A .zaloha file is a backup file associated with Miranda IM, an instant messaging client for Microsoft Windows.
It contains backup data from Miranda IM and is intended for restoring the client rather than for viewing as a normal document.
File type category:
Backup file
Date updated: September 27, 2026
Miranda IM was an open-source instant messaging client for Microsoft Windows. A .zaloha file stores backup data from Miranda IM and may contain data from a Miranda IM profile.
The extension is probably associated with Czech-localized Miranda IM installations. Záloha is the Czech word for backup, and the filename extension reflects that meaning.
This is a legacy format associated with Miranda IM, which is no longer actively developed. The file is not a document or media file; it belongs to Miranda IM's profile and backup data.
A .zaloha file is normally restored rather than opened directly. On Microsoft Windows, use the profile or backup-restore procedure in Miranda IM.
A text editor or general file viewer will not display its contents meaningfully.
There is no useful standalone conversion for a Miranda IM .zaloha file. It is a backup of application data, not an interchange document.
To access the information, restore the backup in Miranda IM and use any data export features available in the restored installation. If Miranda IM cannot restore it directly, a general file converter will not make it usable.
Software apps that backup zaloha files:
Microsoft Windows
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