File Extension Library


.VCRD File Extension

  • Developer by: Microsoft
  • Category: Data Files
  • Format: Binary

What are .VCRD files and how to open them?

Can't open .VCRD file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .VCRD file.

What is a .VCRD file extension?

.VCRD file extension is created by Microsoft. .VCRD has been classified as Data Files. The format of .VCRD file is Binary.

.VCRD is Windows Vault Credentials File

File created by Windows Vault, a security program introduced with Windows 7 that can store user names and passwords for Windows users; contains the users credentials (passwords, etc.) in an encrypted format; requires an associated schema file (.VSCH) and policy file (.VPOL) in order for user credentials to be verified.

VCRD files, as well as VPOL and VSCH files, are saved to the following directory:

C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Vault\

NOTE: Windows Vault can be accessed through the Credential Manager in Windows. Open the Windows Control Panel, choose User Accounts and Family Safety, and then select Credential Manager.

List of all softwares that can open the Windows Vault Credentials File
Windows
Passcape Password Recovery

How to fix problems with .VCRD files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .VCRD files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .VCRD file format
  2. You need to check the .VCRD file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)