JFI File Extension
JPEG Format Interchange Image
- File Type jfi
- Developer Joint Photographic Experts Group
- Popularity
- Application Adobe Photoshop
- Category Raster Image Files
- Format Binary
What is a JFI file?
JPEG Format Interchange Image, identified by the JFI extension, is a Raster Image Files type and includes 575 files.
JFI files are supported by Windows, Mac OS and Linux. You can view a JFI file using one of 5 programs, for example XnView, iPhoto and Adobe Photoshop.
Programs that support JFI files
How to open a JFI file?
The most common reason why a JFI file cannot be opened is the absence of required software. To fix this, select a compatible program from the list. Then visit the official developer website via the provided link, download the program, and install it on your system.
The most popular programs for working with JFI files are XnView, iPhoto and Adobe Photoshop. To get the latest version of Adobe Photoshop, open the Adobe website where a universal installer for all operating systems is available.
Once setup is done, your operating system should assign Adobe Photoshop as the default app for JFI files.
Make Adobe Photoshop the default JFI viewer
Changing the default program in Windows
- Start by right-clicking on your JFI file and selecting the "Open With" option. From there, click "Choose another app" to continue;
- Inside the popup window, scroll through the list of applications and specifically choose Adobe Photoshop as the application to associate with your JFI file;
- Check the "Always use this app" checkbox and click "OK".
Change the default app to open files on Mac
- Right click or use Control + Left Click on the desired JFI file to access a dropdown menu of actions;
- Select "Open in application" and click "Other";
- Scroll down to the bottom of the window, where you will find the "Enable" menu. Default, "Recommended Programs" will be selected;
- In this menu, choose "All Programs" and navigate to Adobe Photoshop. Check the box next to "Always open in app" to make it the default program.
Finding answers to JFI file problems
If you encounter issues with JFI files, don’t worry—most can be fixed with minor software adjustments. Refer to the troubleshooting tips below.
What are the signs that my JFI file is damaged?
Corrupted JFI raster image files may have one or more of the following symptoms:
- Opening or processing the file in Adobe Photoshop or other programs causes instability or crashes in the program;
- The file shows errors when trying to open it or does not open completely;
- Unexpected expansion of the total size of the JFI file;
- Working with the file triggers the display of error messages;
Why does Adobe Photoshop quit or crash unexpectedly?
Adobe Photoshop crashes can be attributed to outdated software. Make sure you have installed the latest updates for Adobe products.
A computer restart is often the key to solving numerous common problems. That’s why, it is recommended to restart the computer before making any changes to the software settings.
What methods can be used to repair a damaged JFI file?
Use a recovery program to open the damaged JFI file and navigate to the "Repair" menu item. Wait for the recovery process to finish, as it will automatically repair damaged raster image files.