Files with dcu file extension are mostly related to Delphi programming language and used for compiled units files.

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Software that open dcu file

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DCU file extension - Delphi compiled unit

What is dcu file? How to open dcu files?

File type specification:

Binary file type icon Binary file type

The dcu file extension is mainly related to Delphi and used for its compiled unit file.

By default the compiled version of each unit (PAS) is saved in a separate binary-format file sharing same file name but having DCU extension instead.

The default software associated to open dcu file:

Delphi icon

Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. logoDelphi  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.

Delphi is integrated development environment used to create applications fort Microsoft Windows. It supports Delphi programming language (Object Pascal), C++, C# for Microsoft .NET.

RAD Studio icon

Embarcadero Technologies, Inc. logoRAD Studio  Microsoft Windows software

Company or developer:
Embarcadero Technologies, Inc.

RAD Studio is the fastest way to develop cross-platform Native Apps with flexible Cloud services and broad IoT connectivity. It provides powerful VCL controls for Windows 10 and enables FMX development for Windows, Mac and Mobile. RAD Studio supports Delphi or C++ with a wide array of services for Enterprise Strong Development.

Help how to open:

Use compatible tools to work with *.dcu files.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .dcu file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

List of software applications associated to the .dcu file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android etc.)
and possible program actions that can be done with the file: like open dcu file, edit dcu file, convert dcu file, view dcu file, play dcu file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

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Click on the tab below to simply browse between the application actions, to quickly get a list of recommended software, which is able to perform the specified software action, such as opening, editing or converting dcu files.

Software that open dcu file - Delphi compiled unit

Programs supporting the exension dcu on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open dcu file action.

Microsoft Windows:

Main software associated with dcu file by default:
Delphi small icon Delphi
RAD Studio small icon RAD Studio

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