What program should be used to open the file

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.arc file extension


There are several reasons that can cause problems with opening the .arc file on your device. Some of them appear much more frequently.

  • The first most common problem is the lack of an installed software (in the correct version) that supports .arc file. Browse the programs installed on your device, and make sure you have one of the programs from the list that you see below. If you do not have any of these programs, simply download and install one of them . When you install a new program just double click on the .arc file with which you had the problem and select the newly installed software as the default software to support the file.
  • Another frequently encountered cause is incorrect association of the .arc file with a program designed to support it. This problem can also be solved easily. Try this page and follow the instructions. But remember to make sure that you have installed at least one of the programs from the list below . To make the .arc file open up properly, you must associate it with one of them.

In our database we have 5 types of files with .arc extension.


Types of files with the .arc extension in our database


  • 1. Symbian OS Backup File

    Category Backup Files
    Developer Nokia
    Popularity Popularity

    • Nokia PC Suite
    • Nokisoft Noki
    • NbuExplorer
    • Nokia Symbian SDK

  • 2. Compressed File Archive

    Category Compressed Files
    Developer System Enhancement Associates
    Popularity Popularity

    • Smith Micro StuffIt Deluxe 2010
    • Corel WinZip 16.5
    • 7-Zip
    • PeaZip
    • FreeArc
    • E-merge WinAce
    • Acubix PicoZip
    • ConeXware PowerArchiver
    • Smith Micro StuffIt Deluxe 2011
    • FreeArc

  • 3. Norton Backup Archive

    Category Backup Files
    Developer Symantec
    Popularity Popularity

    • Symantec Norton 360 Version 6.0
    • Symantec Norton Online Backup
    • Symantec Norton Online Backup

  • 4. African Safari Data File

    Category Game Files
    Developer Activision
    Popularity Popularity


  • 5. Nintendo Archive File

    Category Data Files
    Developer Nintendo
    Popularity Popularity

    • Reggie! Level Editor
    • Tanooki
    • SZS Modifier

File association with the application to support it is carried out by the file extension. If, for example a .arc file is associated with one of the applications from the list, then when you double click on the file, the operating system will run this application and open the .arc file.

In addition, you can find on the site addresses of all required software for .arc files. We try to provide addresses to the sites of manufacturers, so that appropriate programs could be downloaded from the most reliable source.

For some files, different software supports running the file, editing it, and even saving the data in a .arc file, which makes working with the file difficult. That is why we created a continuously updated database to which we add information about the particular software. You also can develop our database by using the form included on the site.

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