Internet Connection File
General Information
| Title | ICF File Extension |
| Extension | .icf |
| Full Form | Internet Connection File |
| File Type | Configuration File |
| Developer | Microsoft |
| MIME Type | application/x-icq |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store settings |
| Additional Functions | Enable connectivity |
| Features | Text-based, Readable |
File Characteristics
| Quality | Not applicable |
| Supports Layers | No |
| Supports Transparency | No |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| VPN Configuration | Yes |
| Network Setup | Yes |
| Dial-up Connections | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Sensitive data exposure |
| Best Practices | Encryption, Secure storage |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | Not clearly documented |
| Latest Version | Depends on software |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .cfg, .conf, .ini |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Windows Internet Connection Services |
Included with OS | Windows |
 Various VPN Software |
Varies | Varies |