An rtf_ file extension can commonly be found as text files in Rich Text Format. Supported by most text editors.
Software that open rtf_ file
RTF_ file extension - Rich text format file - Mac File Type
What is rtf_ file? How to open rtf_ files?
File type specification:
Files with rtf_ file extension are used on some Apple Mac computers for documents written in Rich Text Format, a text format with some very basic formatting preserved.
RTF format is stored as plain ASCII text file with additional formatting commands somewhat similar to HTML files.
Updated: July 2, 2024
The default software associated to open rtf_ file:
Company or developer:
Apple, Inc.
TextEdit is a native plain text editor distributed as a part of MacOS that can open and edit a variety types of text files.
Company or developer:
Apple, Inc.
iWork Pages is popular word processor for Apple Mac OS X and iOS operating systems. It is a part of iWork office suite. Pages can be also used as a page layout application. Apple distributed Pages with 140 document templates for creating letters, résumés, posters, and outlines. Pages can open documents from Microsoft Word, AppleWorks, Rich Text, PDF and EPUB.
List of software applications associated to the .rtf_ file extension
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Software that open rtf_ file - Rich text format file - Mac File Type
Programs supporting the exension rtf_ on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open rtf_ file action.
Microsoft Windows:
Apple macOS / Mac OS X:
Main software associated with rtf_ file by default: TextEdit
Pages for Mac
Other suggested software: Microsoft Word for Mac