How to open .arc file format?

The probably reason why you are at this website is a problem with opening .arc file. The full name of the file is Compressed File Archive. If the double-click on the file’s icon shows you a message that additional programs are needed to open the file, you’ll find the list of helpful programs in the bottom of the page.The developer of this format is System Enhancement Associates.

.arc file extension (Compressed File Archive)

Category Developer/Producer File description Popularity
Compressed Files System Enhancement Associates Compressed File Archive
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Programs using this file extension: .arc
ADS OS Software
Windows
Windows
  • Smith Micro StuffIt Deluxe 2010
  • Corel WinZip 16.5
  • 7-Zip
  • PeaZip
  • FreeArc
  • E-merge WinAce
  • Acubix PicoZip
  • ConeXware PowerArchiver
MAC OS
MAC
  • Smith Micro StuffIt Deluxe 2011
Linux
Linux
  • FreeArc

.arc file extension (Symbian OS Backup File)

Category Developer/Producer File description Popularity
Backup Files Nokia Symbian OS Backup File
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Programs using this file extension: .arc
OS Software
Windows
Windows
  • Nokia PC Suite
  • Nokisoft Noki
  • NbuExplorer
  • Nokia Symbian SDK

.arc file extension (Norton Backup Archive)

Category Developer/Producer File description Popularity
Backup Files Symantec Norton Backup Archive
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Programs using this file extension: .arc
OS Software
Windows
Windows
  • Symantec Norton 360 Version 6.0
  • Symantec Norton Online Backup
MAC OS
MAC
  • Symantec Norton Online Backup

.arc file extension (African Safari Data File)

Category Developer/Producer File description Popularity
Game Files Activision African Safari Data File
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Programs using this file extension: .arc
OS Software

.arc file extension (Nintendo Archive File)

Category Developer/Producer File description Popularity
Data Files Nintendo Nintendo Archive File
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Programs using this file extension: .arc
OS Software
Windows
Windows
  • Reggie! Level Editor
  • Tanooki
  • SZS Modifier


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