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UUDecoded file
File type: Encoded and encrypted file
Files with uud extension are used as a decoded files converted back to its original binary form.
What is uud file?
File type category:
Encoded and encrypted file
Date updated: September 4, 2017
The uud extension file is a decoded file that has been converted back to its original binary form. It was originally encoded by Unix UUEncode (into a .UUE file), which converts binary data into a text format.
Text encoding /UUEncoding/ keeps files from being corrupted when being transferred over the Internet, but they must be decoded in order to be opened.
How to open uud file?
It is not meant to be opened manually by the user.
How to convert uud file?
The uud extension file is not convertable
Suggested software to open uud file:
Associated software actions with the uud file
Software applications that handle other tasks involving uud files:
UUDeview (Multiplatform)