Opening an IC File

The IC file type is primarily associated with 7-Zip.

ICFile Extension IC
File extension: IC
File type:  archive file

What is an IC file?

IC files mostly belong to 7-Zip. IC files are compressed archives that store XML data used for Intrastat reporting.
They use the ZIP format to bundle data into a single file, which makes it easier to transfer and store statistical trade information.
Key details compiled by FilExt.com:
  • Internal format: ZIP
  • Data type: XML
  • Purpose: Compressed Intrastat archive
  • FilExt.com note: You can open these files with archive utilities such as 7-Zip or WinZip by renaming the file extension to .zip if necessary. Once extracted, use any text or XML editor to review the contents.

    How to open IC files

    You need a suitable software like 7-Zip to open an IC file. Without proper software you will receive a Windows message "How do you want to open this file?" or "Windows cannot open this file" or a similar Mac/iPhone/Android alert. If you cannot open your IC file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a IC file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

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    Programs that open and convert IC files:

    1. 7-Zip
      See the previous paragraphs to learn more about the main application. IC files are often referred to as 7-Zip compresseds because this type of file is primarily created or used by this software.
    2. ICwin Climatización por agua (Project Data) by Procedimientos-Uno, S.L.
      ICwin is HVAC application, for boiler, radiator and fan coil heating systems design in accordance with spanish building codes. The IC file contains all the specific design and project data. [Spanish site] This file format is classified as CAD/CAM.
    3. Modula-3
    4. Spice

    Technical Data for IC File Extension

    File classification:
    Compressed
    Related files:
    ic_, ics, lc, chm, x_b, ica, lic, xml, jpg, da, cf, cn, zip, rar, 7z, tar

    The following listing is compiled from the database produced by the 'Associate This!' program, selected data from the main FILExt database and file extension information submitted by users.

    ProgramID: ACDC_PIC
    EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\ACDSee32\ACDSee32.exe /v

    ProgramID: FView.pic
    EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\FreshDevices\FreshView\fview.exe %1

    ProgramID: KIC.Document
    EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\KETNET~1\KETNET~3.EXE %1

    ProgramID: Photoshop.PICTFile.8
    EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Adobe\Photoshop CS\Photoshop.exe %1

    ProgramID: QuickTime.pic
    EXEFile: %1

    ProgramID: QuickTime.pic
    EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\QUICKT~1\PictureViewer.exe %1

    ProgramID: txtfile
    EXEFile: %SystemRoot%\system32\NOTEPAD.EXE %1


    an ic archive file is a special file format and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

    How to solve problems with IC files

    • Associate the IC file extension with the correct application.
    • Update your software that should actually open archive files. Because only the current version supports the latest IC file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the manufacturer website after an available 7-Zip update.
    • To make sure that your IC file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
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