QFC File Extension

What is QFC file?

Full format name of files that use QFC extension is QuickFileCollection Archive. QuickFileCollection Archive format was developed by George Lyapko. Files with QFC extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. Files with QFC extension are categorized as Archive Files files. The Archive Files subset comprises 619 various file formats. The most popular software that supports QFC files is QuickFileCollection. Software named QuickFileCollection was created by George Lyapko. In order to find more detailed information on the software and QFC files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support QFC file extension

Below is a table that list programs that support QFC files. Files with QFC extension, just like any other file formats, can be found on any operating system. The files in question may be transferred to other devices, be it mobile or stationary, yet not all systems may be capable of properly handling such files.

How to open file with QFC extension?

Being unable to open files with QFC extension can be have various origins. Fortunately, most common problems with QFC files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with QFC files.

Step 1. Download and install QuickFileCollection

Problems with opening and working with QFC files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with QFC files being present on your machine. To address this issue, go to the QuickFileCollection developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. If you want to download QuickFileCollection installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit George Lyapko website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Update QuickFileCollection to the latest version

If the problems with opening QFC files still occur even after installing QuickFileCollection, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of QuickFileCollection is available. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. This can be one of the causes why QFC files are not compatible with QuickFileCollection. The most recent version of QuickFileCollection is backward compatible and can handle file formats supported by older versions of the software.

Step 3. Associate QuickFileCollection Archive files with QuickFileCollection

After installing QuickFileCollection (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open QFC files. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Right-click the QFC file and choose Open with option
• Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
• Finally select Look for another app on this PC, point to the folder where QuickFileCollection is installed, check the Always use this app to open QFC files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• Right-click the QFC file and select Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• From the list choose the appropriate program and confirm by clicking Change for all....
• If you followed the previous steps a message should appear: This change will be applied to all files with QFC extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Ensure that the QFC file is complete and free of errors

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the QFC file in question. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

1. Verify that the QFC in question is not infected with a computer virus

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the QFC file hinders attempts to open it. Scan the QFC file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. If the scanner detected that the QFC file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

Did you receive the QFC file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. During the copy process of the file errors may occurred rendering the file incomplete or corrupted. This could be the source of encountered problems with the file. If the QFC file has been downloaded from the internet only partially, try to redownload it.

3. Check if the user that you are logged as has administrative privileges.

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

4. Check whether your system can handle QuickFileCollection

If the systems has insufficient resources to open QFC files, try closing all currently running applications and try again.

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

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with QuickFileCollection Archive files. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle QFC files.

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