All about SA6 Files

The SA6 file type is primarily associated with Street Atlas.

SA6File Extension SA6
File extension: SA6
File type:  Ver. 6 Map Document

What is a SA6 file?

SA6 files mostly belong to Street Atlas by Delorme. Use our "Online SA6 Text Viewer" below to analyze your SA6 file and to see all text it contains.

How to open SA6 files

You need a suitable software like Street Atlas to open a SA6 file. You need a suitable software like Street Atlas from Delorme to open a SA6 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 SA6 file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a SA6 file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

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Trouble Opening a .SA6 File? These Steps Will Help

Because .SA6 files come from various programs, they aren't universally openable.

  1. Identify the Source: A file from an old GPS project or mapping archive strongly suggests DeLorme Street Atlas.
  2. Check the Header: Inspect the first bytes using a hex or text editor.
    • Readable waypoints or XML suggest a text-based map.
    • "PK" indicates a ZIP archive.
    • Unreadable symbols imply a proprietary binary format.
  3. Use the Original Software: You usually need the original app, like DeLorme Street Atlas USA 6 or newer; if unsure, ask the sender.
  4. Use this Webpage: Drag and drop your file into our viewer to detect the format, extract readable text/metadata, and preview when possible.

Technical Data for SA6 File Extension

Related files:

a sa6 Ver. 6 Map Document is a special file format by Delorme and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with SA6 files

  • Associate the SA6 file extension with the correct application.
  • Update your software that should actually open ver. 6 map documents. Because only the current version supports the latest SA6 file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the Delorme manufacturer website after an available Street Atlas update.
  • To make sure that your SA6 file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
  • Click here to open your .SA6 file online - secure, fast, and no downloads needed.
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