UHA File Extension

What is UHA file?

Full format name of files that use UHA extension is UHarc Compressed Archive. UHarc defined the UHarc Compressed Archive format standard. Files with UHA extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. UHA file belongs to the Compressed Files category just like 236 other filename extensions listed in our database. UHarc supports UHA files and is the most frequently used program to handle such files, yet 1 other tools may also be used.

Programs which support UHA file extension

The following listing features UHA-compatible programs. UHA files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

How to open file with UHA extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening UHA files on given system. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to UHarc Compressed Archive 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. Install UHarc software

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports UHA files installed on the system. This issue can be addressed by downloading and installing UHarc or different compatible program, such as FileCompress. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support UHA files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. The safest method of downloading UHarc installed is by going to developer’s website () and downloading the software using provided links.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of UHarc

If the problems with opening UHA files still occur even after installing UHarc, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of UHarc is available. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. If you have an older version of UHarc installed, it may not support UHA format. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using UHarc.

Step 3. Set the default application to open UHA files to UHarc

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

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the UHA file
• 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 UHarc is installed, check the Always use this app to open UHA files box and conform your selection by clicking OK button

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• From the drop-down menu, accessed by clicking the file with UHA extension, select Information
• Open the Open with section by clicking its name
• Select UHarc and click Change for all...
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with UHA extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Check the UHA for errors

You closely followed the steps listed in points 1-3, but the problem is still present? You should check whether the file is a proper UHA file. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

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

Should it happed that the UHA is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. If the scanner detected that the UHA file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

2. Ensure the file with UHA extension is complete and error-free

Did you receive the UHA file in question from a different person? Ask him/her to send it one more time. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. It could happen the the download process of file with UHA extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

3. Verify whether your account has administrative rights

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the UHarc Compressed Archive file.

4. Check whether your system can handle UHarc

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

5. Verify that your operating system and drivers are up to date

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with UHarc Compressed Archive files. It may be the case that the UHA files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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