FC File Extension

What is FC file?

Full format name of files that use FC extension is Harvard Graphics 2.0 Spell Checking Dictionary Format. FC files are supported by software applications available for devices running Windows. FC file belongs to the Misc Files category just like 6033 other filename extensions listed in our database. The most popular program for handling FC files is Harvard Graphics ChartXL, but users can choose among 1 different programs that support this file format. On the official website of Harvard Graphics developer not only will you find detailed information about theHarvard Graphics ChartXL software, but also about FC and other supported file formats.

Programs which support FC file extension

Below is a table that list programs that support FC files. FC files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

Updated: 02/01/2022

How to open file with FC extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening FC files on given system. What is important, all common issues related to files with FC extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Install Harvard Graphics ChartXL software

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening FC files is that no program that can handle FC files is installed on user’s system. The most obvious solution is to download and install Harvard Graphics ChartXL or one to the listed programs: Anno 2070. On the top of the page a list that contains all programs grouped based on operating systems supported can be found. If you want to download Harvard Graphics ChartXL installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Harvard Graphics website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Check the version of Harvard Graphics ChartXL and update if needed

You still cannot access FC files although Harvard Graphics ChartXL is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. If you have an older version of Harvard Graphics ChartXL installed, it may not support FC format. The most recent version of Harvard Graphics ChartXL is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Set the default application to open FC files to Harvard Graphics ChartXL

If you have the latest version of Harvard Graphics ChartXL installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage FC on your device. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

Change the default application in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the FC file
• Click Choose another app and then select More apps option
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where Harvard Graphics ChartXL is installed, check the Always use this app to open FC files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

Change the default application in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with FC extension, select Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• From the list choose the appropriate program and confirm by clicking Change for all....
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with FC extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Check the FC for errors

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the FC file in question. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

1. Check the FC file for viruses or malware

If the FC is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. Scan the FC file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. If the FC file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

If the FC file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. When downloading the file with FC extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

There is a possibility that the file in question can only be accessed by users with sufficient system privileges. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

4. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run Harvard Graphics ChartXL

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with FC extension. In this case close the other applications.

5. Check if you have the latest updates to the operating system and drivers

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with Harvard Graphics 2.0 Spell Checking Dictionary Format files and ensure security of your device and operating system. It may be the case that the FC files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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