Opening a C2C File

The C2C file type is primarily associated with CopyToDVD.

C2CFile Extension C2C
File extension: C2C
File type:  Project File

What is a C2C file?

C2C files mostly belong to CopyToDVD by VSO-Software. CopyToDVD is a DVD backup tool to burn your daily tasks.

How can I open a C2C file?

You need a suitable software like CopyToDVD to open a C2C file. You need a suitable software like CopyToDVD from VSO-Software to open a C2C 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 C2C file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a C2C file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

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What to Do When a .C2C File Fails to Open

Because .C2C files can originate from different programs, they aren't universally openable.

  1. Identify the Source: If you were burning media, it's likely a CopyToDVD project file. If received from a developer, it may be a custom data export.
  2. Check the Header: Open the file in a text or hex editor to inspect the first bytes:
    • Readable text like XML or JSON suggests a configuration file.
    • "PK" indicates a standard ZIP archive.
    • Unreadable binary data usually means a proprietary format.
  3. Use the Original Software: You generally need the creator's software to open it. Try VSO-Software CopyToDVD, Notepad++, or ask the sender what application they used.
  4. Use this Webpage: Drag and drop your .C2C file into our viewer to detect its format, extract metadata, and preview its contents.

Technical Data for C2C File Extension

Related files:

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: CopyToCD/DVD Project
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\vso\CopyToDVD\c2cman.exe %1

ProgramID: CopyToCD/DVD Project
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\CopyToDVD\c2cman.exe %1

ProgramID: CopyToDVD Project
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\VSO\copytodvd\c2cman.exe

ProgramID: CopyToCD/DVD Project
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\vso\CopyToDVD\copytodvd\c2cman.exe


a c2c Project File is a special file format by VSO-Software and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with C2C files

  • Associate the C2C file extension with the correct application.
  • Update your software that should actually open project files. Because only the current version supports the latest C2C file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the VSO-Software manufacturer website after an available CopyToDVD update.
  • To make sure that your C2C file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
  • Click here to open your .C2C file online - secure, fast, and no downloads needed.
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