Opening a VSPSCC File

The VSPSCC file type is primarily associated with Visual Studio.

VSPSCCFile Extension VSPSCC
File extension: VSPSCC
File type:  project source control configuration

What is a VSPSCC file?

VSPSCC files mostly belong to Visual Studio by Microsoft. A VSPSCC file contains entries that Visual Studio integrated development environment uses to synchronize project files with source control. The VSPSCC file is commonly called a project hint file. It is saved alongside a VSSSCC file which contains source control configuration for solution files in a project. Entries saved in a VSPSCC file can also include a list of files to be excluded from source control.

How to open a VSPSCC file

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

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Can't Open Your .VSPSCC File? Try These Steps

Because .VSPSCC files can originate from different environments, they aren't universally openable.

  1. Identify the Source: If received from a software developer or a code repository, it is likely a Microsoft Visual Studio project source control configuration file.
  2. Check the Header: Open the file in a text editor to inspect its opening lines.
    • Readable text with file paths indicates a standard configuration file.
    • "PK" or garbled characters suggest a compressed or binary format.
  3. Use the Original Software: The original program is usually required. Try opening it with Microsoft Visual Studio, Visual Studio Code, or Notepad. If uncertain, ask the sender.
  4. Use this Webpage: Drag and drop your file into our viewer to detect the format, extract readable metadata, and preview when possible.

Technical Data for VSPSCC File Extension

File classification:
Developer
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: VisualStudioSourceControlProjectMetadataFile, FileType: Visual Studio Source Control Project Metadata File


a vspscc project source control configuration is a special file format by Microsoft and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with VSPSCC files

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