PGC File

What are PGC files and how to open them

Are you having problems opening a PGC 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 PGC files.

What is a PGC file?

PGC files have multiple uses, and PGC Portfolio Graphics Compressed Bitmap is one of them. Read more about the other uses further down the page.

PGC Portfolio Graphics Compressed Bitmap

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 PGC files

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

While we have not verified the app ourselves yet, our users have suggested a single PGC opener which you will find listed below.

Last updated: July 13, 2020

All known file formats using extension .PGC

While PGC Portfolio Graphics Compressed Bitmap is a popular type of PGC-file, we know of 2 different uses of the .PGC file extension. Different software may use files with the same extension for different types of data.

PGN (Portable Gaming Notation) Compressed Format

We know that one PGC format is PGN (Portable Gaming Notation) Compressed Format. 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 PGC files. Remember, different programs may use PGC 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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