Short for Management Information Format, a format used to describe a hardware or software component. MIF files are used by DMI to report system configuration information. Although MIF is a system-independent format, it is used primarily by Windows systems. To install a new device in a Windows 95 system, you need the corresponding MIF file.
Desktop Management Task Force Home page of the DMTF, an industry organization dedicated to lowering TCO by making PCs easier to use and manage.
