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open file

A file, typically a disk file, that has been made available to the application by the operating system for reading and/or writing. All files must be "opened" before they can be accessed and "closed" when no longer required.


open file [′ō·pən ′fīl]
(computer science)
A file that can be accessed for reading, writing, or both.


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Open File Manager is enterprise-class software that enables your backup application to back up open files in a distributed Windows and NetWare environment, ensuring business continuity and protection of mission-critical data.
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