.QIC File

The qic file extension is related to backup files created and used in Windows 95 and Windows 98 operating systems.

The qic files were created by the default backup utility in the OS: These files can be extracted from a qic file using the "restore" feature of the Windows 95/98 Backup program.

The Backup program can be started from the start menu by selecting Programs → Accessories → System Tools → Backup.

Obsolete file format. From Windows XP and newer versions qif file extension is no longer used for backups.

This qic file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.

This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.

A qic file extension is related to the Microsoft Windows 95 and Windows 98 operating systems. A qic file stores data backup.

How to open:

You can only create/recover qif backups using the old Microsoft Backup program in Wndows 95/98/Me.

How to convert:

You can only extract contents of backup using the old Microsoft Backup program in Windows 95/98/Me.