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CHG File - What is a .chg file and how do I open it?
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What is a CHG file? A CHG file contains financial information created by Intuit Quicken, a financial management app. Quicken no longer stores data in CHG files, making the files obscure.
More Information Intuit Quicken is a personal finance application for managing and tracking multiple financial accounts. The software categorizes your spending, helps you manage your budget, and sets goals for eliminating debt. NOTE: Only early versions of Quicken software use CHG files. You will not find CHG files with recent versions of the software.
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.CHG File Extension
2 file types use the .chg file extension.
Quicken Online Data File
| Developer | Intuit |
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3.5 | 6 Votes |
What is a CHG file?
A CHG file contains financial information created by Intuit Quicken, a financial management app. Quicken no longer stores data in CHG files, making the files obscure.
More Information
Intuit Quicken is a personal finance application for managing and tracking multiple financial accounts. The software categorizes your spending, helps you manage your budget, and sets goals for eliminating debt.
NOTE: Only early versions of Quicken software use CHG files. You will not find CHG files with recent versions of the software.
How to open a CHG file
You should not attempt to open CHG files manually. Instead, Intuit Quicken references the CHG file. However, Quicken no longer supports CHG files.
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Intuit Quicken
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Intuit Quicken
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Category: Data Files
Updated: July 20, 2022
Windows Net Logon File
| Developer | Microsoft |
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3.0 | 5 Votes |
Change log file created by the Windows service Net Logon (or Netlogon); tracks changes to the login security databases and is not meant to be opened or edited directly.
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The file Netlogon.chg in the C:\Windows\ directory has been known to cause problems when creating Symantec Intelligent Disaster Recovery (IDR) bootable images. Consult the Symantec knowledge base to resolve the issue.
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Microsoft Windows Net Logon
Category: System Files
Updated: July 21, 2011