The Apple iChat was instant messaging software. It was part of Apple Mac OS X. The ichat file has saved conversation history. Apple iChat is an obsolete product. It was replaced by Apple iMessage. The...
The Apple iChat was instant messaging software. It was part of Apple Mac OS X. The ichat file has saved conversation history. Apple iChat is an obsolete product. It was replaced by Apple iMessage. The ichat file type is marked as no longer supported. The ichat file is likely obsolete. It is no longer actively used.
ICHAT files belong to the Data Files category. Other filename extensions are also listed in the database. The iChat software was created by Apple Inc. More information on iChat files is on Apple’s website. Programs that handle ICHAT files include iChat itself.
To view or edit ICHAT files you need to know the file format. The format determines data storage in the file. The initial characters are the signature. It can infer the file format. Extension, signature and format must match. Otherwise errors occur when opening the file.
Here are tips on opening ICHAT files. And programs that support them. The .ichat extension files can only be launched by certain applications. .ichat files may be data files rather than documents. So they may not be meant to be viewed. The Apple iChat saves conversation histories and chat logs like other chat clients.
