ENC file extension. How to open and convert files with ENC file suffix

There are 11 other file types using
the ENC file extension!

.enc - Encore musical notation file format [common]

.enc - kmttg video profile

.enc - Electronic navigation chart

.enc - BlackIce PC Protection evidence log

.enc - CopySafe PDF encrypted document

.enc - Media Safe encrypted data

.enc - Yahoo! Instant Messenger data

.enc - Cabal Online game data

.enc - NA Sniffer for MS-DOS captured data

.enc - TorrentLocker ransomware affected file

.enc - Cryptorium ransomware affected file

ENC file extension - Uuencode encoded data

What is enc file? How to open enc files?

File type specification:

Encoded and encrypted file type

File extension enc is also sometimes associated with Uuencode encoding file format that is used by various applications such as Lotus 1-2-3, Adobe Flash etc. to protect projects against unauthorized access. Uuencoding was also popular for sending binary files by e-mail. Uunecoding was replaced by base64 encoding.

Uuencoding encoding format was originally used by encryption software for Unix operating system named uuencode (Unix-to-Unix encoding). Uuencoding format is a form of binary-to-text encoding. To decode the uuncoded file back to original binary format is used program named uudecode.

Updated: November 29, 2023

The default software associated to open enc file:

Stuffit

Company or developer:
Smith Micro Software, Inc.

Stuffit is easy to use utility used to create and extract file archives. It is able to create ZIP and SITX archives. StuffIt also opens compressed and encoded attachments and file downloads in over 25 different formats including StuffIt, Zip, RAR and Tar.

StuffIt for Mac

Company or developer:
Smith Micro Software, Inc.

StuffIt for Mac is archive utility that is able to create ZIP and SITX archives as well as extract 25 different formats including StuffIt, Zip, RAR and Tar.

Help how to open:

Use Stuffit Deluxe, ZipZag, IzArc to decode uuencode encoded files (enc format).

How to convert:

Conversion to other formats is not possible.

Find conversions from enc file:

List of software applications associated to the .enc file extension

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Software that open enc file - Uuencode encoded data

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