RSC File Extension

What is RSC file?

RSC filename suffix is mostly used for Resource Format files. Files with RSC extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. RSC file belongs to the Data Files category just like 1326 other filename extensions listed in our database. The most popular program for handling RSC files is Nokia Carbide.c++, but users can choose among 6 different programs that support this file format.

Programs which support RSC file extension

Programs that can handle RSC files are as follows. Files with RSC suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

How to open file with RSC extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening RSC files on given system. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to Resource Format files aren’t complex. In most cases they can be addressed swiftly and effectively without assistance from a specialist. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Get the Nokia Carbide.c++

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening RSC files is that no program that can handle RSC files is installed on user’s system. This issue can be addressed by downloading and installing Nokia Carbide.c++ or different compatible program, such as IconWorkshop, Nokia WRT plug-ins, Nokia Symbian rcomp. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support RSC files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit Nokia Carbide.c++ website and download the installer.

Step 2. Update Nokia Carbide.c++ to the latest version

If you already have Nokia Carbide.c++ installed on your systems and RSC files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. Software developers may implement support for more modern file formats in updated versions of their products. This can be one of the causes why RSC files are not compatible with Nokia Carbide.c++. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using Nokia Carbide.c++.

Step 3. Assign Nokia Carbide.c++ to RSC files

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

Change the default application in Windows

• Clicking the RSC with right mouse button will bring a menu from which you should select the Open with option
• Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
• The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where Nokia Carbide.c++ is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open RSC files and clicking OK.

Change the default application in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with RSC extension, 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 RSC extension. Next, click the Continue button to finalize the process.

Step 4. Ensure that the RSC 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 RSC file in question. Being unable to access the file can be related to various issues.

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

If the RSC is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. It is advised to scan the system for viruses and malware as soon as possible or use an online antivirus scanner. If the RSC file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

2. Verify that the RSC file’s structure is intact

If the RSC file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. 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. When downloading the file with RSC extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

3. Verify whether your account has administrative 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. Check whether your system can handle Nokia Carbide.c++

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

5. Ensure that you have the latest drivers and system updates and patches installed

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with Resource Format files and ensure security of your device and operating system. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle RSC files.

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