RCC File

What are RCC files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening a RCC file or are you simply curious about its contents? We're here to explain the properties of these files and provide you with software that can open or handle your RCC files.

What is a RCC file?

The .rcc file extension is not a common file type used to identify resource files. RCC file extension is more widely known as RC file format. RC file is a source code and script file type that is mainly associated with C/C++ programming language. It is a resource- definition script file that describes the resources used by an application. Moreover, RC files contain information on how to compile program source files and keep them intact without using defragmentation.

RC files are based on resource script files. Resource Compiler (Windows) needs RC resource script files to create resource files (.rc files) that are vital for running a program. Resource script files contain descriptions that suggest all items that are necessary in making binary resource files. It identifies where the program derived the instructions, what appearance or image it will show itself to identify the program, and how it will start.

Resource Compiler (Windows) will then compile the resource script files into binary resource files with a .rc as suffix on its file name. RC files are essentially, a compilation of script files.

How to open RCC files

Important: Different programs may use files with the RCC file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your RCC file is, you may need to try a few different programs.

While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested six different RCC openers which you will find listed below.

Last updated: March 10, 2023

Various apps that use files with this extension

These apps are known to open certain types of RCC files. Remember, different programs may use RCC files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.

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