What Is the File Extension .FAR?
Files with the far file extension are each associated with a particular type of computer software. Although the files share a common set of letters after the period in their file names, the files are completely unrelated.
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Identification
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A file with the far file extension is known either as a Farandole composer module or a Sims Archive file.
Programs
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Farandole composer files are associated with the music composition program Farandole composer, which allows you to create sheet music intended for multiple instruments. Sims archive files belong to the Sims games from EA Games, a life-simulation computer game.
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Function
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Farandole composer files contain an audio track that corresponds to a piece of digital sheet music created with a computer program. The Sims archive file contains graphics, textures and objects that are used in the Sims games.
Features
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Farandole composer modules can be played with a number of other programs, including CocoModX for Mac OS and MOD Plug Player or IPLAY for Windows. Sims archive files can be opened and edited with programs like SE Object Manager for Windows in order to change the appearance of the Sims game.
Considerations
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Because the far files are required for the Sims to function properly, never delete a Sims archive file.
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