DIC File
What are DIC files and how to open them
Are you having problems opening a DIC 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 DIC files.
What is a DIC file?
DIC files have multiple uses, and ATOK Dictionary is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.
ATOK Dictionary
We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
How to open DIC files
Important: Different programs may use files with the DIC file extension for different purposes, so unless you are sure which format your DIC file is, you may need to try a few different programs.
While we have not verified the apps ourselves yet, our users have suggested ten different DIC openers which you will find listed below.
Last updated: April 25, 2024
All known file formats using extension .DIC
While ATOK Dictionary is a popular type of DIC-file, we know of 9 different uses of the .DIC file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.
DICOM Medical Imaging Bitmap
We know that one DIC format is DICOM Medical Imaging Bitmap. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
DIC opener for Windows
We have identified one DIC opener that is compatible with this specific type of DIC file.
Bitberry File Opener | Verified |
IBM Ink Manager Dictionary
We know that one DIC format is IBM Ink Manager Dictionary. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
Kingsoft PowerWord Dictionary
Files that contain the .dic file extension are most commonly associated with software dictionary files. These files contain a list of words referenced by various computer applications, including Kingsoft PowerWord, to spell-check user-created documents.
Microsoft Pocket IME Dictionary
We know that one DIC format is Microsoft Pocket IME Dictionary. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
MindReader Dictionary
We know that one DIC format is MindReader Dictionary. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
SMDIC Dictionary
We know that one DIC format is SMDIC Dictionary. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
SpellGuard Dictionary
We know that one DIC format is SpellGuard Dictionary. We have not yet analyzed in detail what these files contain and what they are used for. We're working on it.
XDict Dictionary
We know that one DIC format is XDict Dictionary. 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 DIC files. Remember, different programs may use DIC files for different purposes, so you may need to try out a few of them to be able to open your specific file.
EditPad Lite | User submitted | |
PSPad | User submitted | |
WZ EDITOR | User submitted | |
AkelPad | User submitted | |
EditPad Pro | User submitted |
progeCAD Professional | User submitted | |
digiSeal reader | User submitted | |
Win32Pad | User submitted | |
Notepad | User submitted | |
DataTrak | User submitted |
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