Open Financial Connectivity File
General Information
| Title | OFC File Extension |
| Extension | .ofc |
| Full Form | Open Financial Connectivity File |
| File Type | Financial Data File |
| Developer | Microsoft |
| MIME Type | application/vnd.ms-ofc |
File Function
| Primary Function | Store financial data |
| Additional Functions | Exchange financial information |
| Features | Interoperable, Structured |
File Characteristics
| Quality | High |
| Supports Layers | No |
| Supports Transparency | No |
| Editable | Yes |
Use Cases
| Personal Finance | Yes |
| Business Accounting | Yes |
| Budget Tracking | Yes |
Security and Practices
| Security Risks | Information leakage |
| Best Practices | Encryption, Secure transmission |
Historical/Version Information
| Initial Release | 1997 |
| Replaced By | .ofx (1999) |
Associated Types
| Similar Extensions | .ofx, .qfx, .qif |
Software Compatibility
| Software | Usage Policy | OS Compatibility |
|---|---|---|
 Microsoft Money |
Discontinued | Windows |
 Intuit Quicken |
Paid | Windows, Mac |
 GnuCash |
Free | Windows, Mac, Linux |