BCT File

What are BCT files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening a BCT 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 BCT files.

What is a BCT file?

BCT files have multiple uses, and Adobe Bridge cache is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.

Adobe Bridge cache

These BCT files are the files that have been organized using Adobe Bridge, an asset management software. You use keywords, labels, and ratings to organize your adobe files. By using filters and metadata search features, you can easily find your assets.

How to open BCT files

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

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

Last updated: March 2, 2021

All known file formats using extension .BCT

While Adobe Bridge cache is a popular type of BCT-file, we know of 2 different uses of the .BCT file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.

Photoshop Thumbnail Cache

We know that one BCT format is Photoshop Thumbnail Cache. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.

Various apps that use files with this extension

These apps are known to open certain types of BCT files. Remember, different programs may use BCT 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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