Notes about the MSI file extension:
Errors in your registry are one of the common causes for incorrect file associations on your windows system. It is highly recommended that you
check your registry for file association errors (will also check for any other registry errors).
The MSI file type is primarily associated with 'Windows Installer File' by Microsoft Corporation. Associates components with features and contains installation control information. Note: This file type can become infected and should be carefully scanned if someone sends you a file with this extension.
Detailed information for file extension MSI:
Mime type: application/x-ole-storage, text/mspg-legacyinfo
Identifying characters Hex: D0 CF 11 E0 A1 B1 1A E1 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 3E 00 03 00 FE FF 09 00 06
Program ID: Msi.Package
Other applications associated with file type MSI:
- Cerius2 by Accelrys Software Inc.Cerius2 provides tools for applications in life and materials science modeling and simulation. The identifying characters used for this association are - Hex: 23 20 , ASCII: #
- TruNEST (Nesting Data) by Magestic Systems, Inc.TruNEST is a nesting program for laying out parts on sheets. These layouts are used in controlling NC machine tools.This extension has been used by Magestic Systems since 1992. The extension is also used by the Magestic product TruPART. This association is classified as CAD/CAM. The Mime types used with this association are: application/trunest. Program ID: MSIfile
'Identifying characters' used on FILExt.com are
provided by Marco Pontello from his TrID database
