The ARF format is quite unique and few applications have the ability to open it. If you want enter your saved recordings in this type of file, you can use various applications on your PC.
What is ARF?
Advanced Recording Form to better known as WebEx Advanced Recording Format is a type of file belonging to Cisco WebEx. Used to archive conferences and online recordings.
May contain items such as audios, videos, groups, questions and answers, file transfers and other shares. Being a particular format, few applications can be used to view its content, in many cases it is necessary to convert it to a standard video format.
How to open an ARF file on PC?
Cisco WebEx offre a native application to open an ARM file. However, there are other equally effective applications that can be used to open files of this type.
Cisco Webex player
It is the native application for opening ARF files and that is why it is also the most used. Cisco WebEx Player allows you to view and edit all recordings in this format.
To use it you just have to go to the official page and download the application for free. It is very easy to use and you will not have any compatibility problems to open recordings.
If you want to share an ARF file with other users, you just have to send the link to other users that use the same application. Likewise, if you want to open a file in this format, you just need to open the file with the hyperlink.
Aiseesoft ARF Player
It is the equivalent of the WebEx Network Recording Player. This application allows you to open an ARF file, but you can just edit the content.
The function Screen Recorder it is commonly used to capture the screen and record the ARF file. When the recording is ready, it is converted to MP4 format.
Its installation is very simple and thanks to its intuitive interface is easy to use. By recording the screen you can capture only what interests you and configure the recording options in detail.
File Viewer Plus
The File Viewer Plus tool allows you to convert ARF registrations in a format compatible with Windows (WMV) or Flash. It is characterized by being compatible with more than 300 file formats, which is why it is considered a universal application.
Convert documents, multimedia files, images or other types of files. Has a advanced image editor, which puts it above other similar tools.
It not only allows you to open files, but can also edit, save and convert documents. Convert multiple files at once in batch.
HD Factory Pro video converter
An application that supports ARF files. Indeed, it promises to preserve the quality of the files when converting to MP4, AVI or MP3 format. It supports multiple formats.
It is one of the most efficient applications available, with an intuitive interface that offers a great user experience. From the application you can download multiple videos for editing multimedia content.
Its video editor is quite comprehensive, so you will get professional quality results. Its versatility makes it a multitasking program that allows you to open, edit, save and convert almost any video file.
Convert an ARF file
If the ultimate intention of using the ARF file is to share it, that's better transform the file into another standard format. The Webex Player is the best option here, although the other tools mentioned can do that too.
Il Webex player is free and 100% compatible with the format. You can have an AVI, MKV, MOV, MPG or WMV file as the final result.
