There are 7 other file types using
the ASC file extension!
.asc - PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) signature
.asc - Adobe Flash ActionScript communications scripts
.asc - 3D Studio Max 3D ASCII scene
.asc - Apohysis script
.asc - Atlantis Word Processor spellchecker data
.asc - Atari Jaguar sound patch
.asc - LTspice circuit schematic
ASC file extension - ASCII text
What is asc file? How to open asc files?
File type specification:
File extension asc is associated with the ASCII text files. ASCII is an acronym for American Standard Code for Information.
Typical .asc file contains text data saved/formatted in ASCII code.
Updated: July 14, 2022
The default software associated to open asc file:
Company or developer:
Notepad++ Team
A very popular free text and source code editor. It supports syntax highlighting and syntax folding for C, C++, HTML, ASP, Java, Pascal, PHP, Cobol, CSS etc. Notepad++ also supports plugins to add new features. It is localized to many languages.
List of software applications associated to the .asc 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 asc file, edit asc file, convert asc file, view asc file, play asc file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).
Hint:
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 asc files.
Software that open asc file - ASCII text
Programs supporting the exension asc on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open asc file action.
Microsoft Windows:
Main software associated with asc file by default:
NotePad++ text editor
Other suggested software:
Sublime Text
Atom
DAMN NFO Viewer
GetDiz
PSPad
Microsoft Windows NotePad
