since 2000
Opening a VRC File
The VRC file type is primarily associated with ViewRanger / VRChat.
What is a VRC file?
VRC files mostly belong to ViewRanger / VRChat. The VRC file can serve two distinct roles.
ViewRanger Map File: It stores map data, including GPS routes, waypoints, and terrain details. This file type is used in applications for outdoor navigation and tracking. See more at ViewRanger.
VRChat Configuration File: It holds settings and preferences for the VRChat application. These configuration details control aspects like visual appearance and network parameters in virtual reality. More details are available at VRChat.
Use a mapping tool (e.g., ViewRanger) to open map files. Use VRChat or a text editor to review and modify configuration settings. FilExt.com note: Checking the file’s header can help determine which format it follows, ensuring that you use the correct application to view or edit it.
ViewRanger Map File: It stores map data, including GPS routes, waypoints, and terrain details. This file type is used in applications for outdoor navigation and tracking. See more at ViewRanger.
VRChat Configuration File: It holds settings and preferences for the VRChat application. These configuration details control aspects like visual appearance and network parameters in virtual reality. More details are available at VRChat.
How to open a VRC file
You need a suitable software like ViewRanger / VRChat to open a VRC 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 VRC file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a VRC file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.
Online VRC Text Viewer
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Programs that open and convert VRC files:
- ViewRanger / VRChat
See the previous paragraphs to learn more about the main application. VRC files are often referred to as ViewRanger / VRChat gis because this type of file is primarily created or used by this software.
- SATLOC VRC(Variable Rate Control)
Technical Data for VRC File Extension
File classification:
GIS
a vrc data file is a special file format and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.
How to solve problems with VRC files
- Associate the VRC file extension with the correct application.
- Update your software that should actually open data files. Because only the current version supports the latest VRC file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the manufacturer website after an available ViewRanger / VRChat update.
- To make sure that your VRC file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
- Click here to open your .VRC file online - secure, fast, and no downloads needed.