The table below provides some useful information about the .asc extension. It answers questions such as:
- What is the .asc file?
- What program do I need to open a .asc file?
- Where can I find the specifications for .asc?
- How can I convert .asc file to another format?
We hope you find this page helpful and a valuable resource.
Details of extension .asc
2 extension(s) and 1 alias(es) found in database.
Problems with .asc files?
First check your registry for hidden errors!
| Extension: | .asc |
|---|---|
| Type: | ASCII Armored GPG/PGP File |
| Category: | Document |
| Mime type: | application/x-pgp |
| Description: | |
| ASCII Armor is a special text format that GPG (and PGP) use to convert binary data into ASCII text. ASCII Armored data is especially suitable for use in email messages. | |
| [Detailed description not yet available] [Sample not yet available] | |
| Open with: | GPG |
| Program name: | |
| Related links: | |
| International PGP Home |
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| Aliases: | |
| none | |
| Related extensions: | |
| sig | |
Recommended software for .asc files
| Extension: | .asc |
|---|---|
| Type: | Autodesk 3D Studio Scene in ASCII |
| Category: | Data |
| Mime type: | text/plain |
| Description: | |
| ASC is a storage of 3D scene information for use by rendering applications. ASC file is editable with a simple text editor. | |
| [Detailed description not yet available] [Sample not yet available] | |
| Open with: | Autodesk 3D Studio MAX |
| Program name: | |
| Related links: | |
| none | |
| Aliases: | |
| none | |
| Related extensions: | |
| 3d, 3ds, ase, b3d, chr, dae, drf, dsc, fbx, flw, hf, hrc, ido, ids, iv, lwo, lws, ma, max, mb, mgf, mli, mp, ms, nvb, o2c, rds, rtg, skb, skp, x, x, xsi | |
Recommended software for .asc files
| Extension: | .txt |
|---|---|
| Type: | Plain Text File |
| Category: | Document |
| Mime type: | text/plain |
| Description: | |
| TXT file is a plain text. Plain text is textual material, usually in a disk file, that is (largely) unformatted. | |
| [Detailed description] [Download sample txt] | |
| Open with: | Notepad |
| Program name: | notepad.exe |
| Related links: | |
| Robots.txt description |
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| Aliases: | |
| asc, ascii, note, notes, text | |
| Related extensions: | |
| ans, bbs, boo, diz, dtd, err, faq, fb2, fly, gpl, hcx, hex, hst, icn, info, jtx, lit, log, lrf, lrs, lst, mbp, me, mime, nfo, odm, odt, prc, prv, pss, rc, rip, rst, rtf, tab, tcr, texi, tk3, upd, utf, uue, xy | |
Recommended software for .asc files
Cannot open .asc files on your system?
When windows gives you an error message saying that it cannot open
.asc files, this means either:
- You need to identify a program that can open the file or
- Your registry may be damaged.
RECOMMENDED:
In both cases it is strongly recommended that you
run a free scan for registry errors.
