KDC File Extension

What is KDC file?

KDC is a file extension commonly associated with Kodak DC120 Digital Camera RAW Image Format files. Kodak DC120 Digital Camera RAW Image Format specification was created by Kodak. KDC files are supported by software applications available for devices running Linux, Windows. KDC file belongs to the Raster Image Files category just like 522 other filename extensions listed in our database. Zoner Photo Studio supports KDC files and is the most frequently used program to handle such files, yet 7 other tools may also be used. Zoner Photo Studio software was developed by ZONER, Inc., and on its official website you may find more information about KDC files or the Zoner Photo Studio software program.

Programs which support KDC file extension

The list that follows enumerates programs compatible with KDC files, divided into 2 categories based on operating system on which they are available. Files with KDC extension, just like any other file formats, can be found on any operating system. The files in question may be transferred to other devices, be it mobile or stationary, yet not all systems may be capable of properly handling such files.

How to open file with KDC extension?

Problems with accessing KDC may be due to various reasons. Fortunately, most common problems with KDC files can be solved without in-depth IT knowledge, and most importantly, in a matter of minutes. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Get the Zoner Photo Studio

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening KDC files is that no program that can handle KDC files is installed on user’s system. This one is an easy one. Select Zoner Photo Studio or one of the recommended programs (for example, XnView, IrfanView, FastPictureViewer Professional) and download it from appropriate source and install on your system. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support KDC files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. If you want to download Zoner Photo Studio installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit ZONER, Inc. website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of Zoner Photo Studio

You still cannot access KDC files although Zoner Photo Studio is installed on your system? Make sure that the software is up to date. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. If you have an older version of Zoner Photo Studio installed, it may not support KDC format. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using Zoner Photo Studio.

Step 3. Associate Kodak DC120 Digital Camera RAW Image Format files with Zoner Photo Studio

If you have the latest version of Zoner Photo Studio installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage KDC on your device. The method is quite simple and varies little across operating systems.

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the KDC file
• Select Choose another app → More apps
• To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the Zoner Photo Studio installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open KDC files box and clicking OK button.

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• By clicking right mouse button on the selected KDC file open the file menu and choose Information
• Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
• Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with KDC extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Check the KDC for errors

You closely followed the steps listed in points 1-3, but the problem is still present? You should check whether the file is a proper KDC file. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

1. Verify that the KDC in question is not infected with a computer virus

If the KDC is indeed infected, it is possible that the malware is blocking it from opening. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. If the scanner detected that the KDC file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

2. Verify that the KDC file’s structure is intact

If the KDC file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. It is possible that the file has not been properly copied to a data storage and is incomplete and therefore cannot be opened. When downloading the file with KDC extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

There is a possibility that the file in question can only be accessed by users with sufficient system privileges. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the Kodak DC120 Digital Camera RAW Image Format file again.

4. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run Zoner Photo Studio

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with KDC extension. In this case close the other applications.

5. Ensure that you have the latest drivers and system updates and patches installed

Up-to-date system and drivers not only makes your computer more secure, but also may solve problems with Kodak DC120 Digital Camera RAW Image Format file. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle KDC files.

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