DCC File Extension

What is DCC file?

DCC filename suffix is mostly used for Diablo 2 Animation files. Diablo 2 Animation specification was created by Blizzard Entertainment, Inc.. Files with DCC extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. DCC file belongs to the Game Files category just like 1509 other filename extensions listed in our database. The most popular software that supports DCC files is Diablo II. Diablo II software was developed by Blizzard Entertainment, Inc., and on its official website you may find more information about DCC files or the Diablo II software program.

Programs which support DCC file extension

The following listing features DCC-compatible programs. Files with DCC suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

How to open file with DCC extension?

Problems with accessing DCC may be due to various reasons. What is important, all common issues related to files with DCC extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. The following is a list of guidelines that will help you identify and solve file-related problems.

Step 1. Download and install Diablo II

The most common reason for such problems is the lack of proper applications that supports DCC files installed on the system. To address this issue, go to the Diablo II developer website, download the tool, and install it. It is that easy The full list of programs grouped by operating systems can be found above. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit Diablo II website and download the installer.

Step 2. Check the version of Diablo II and update if needed

If you already have Diablo II installed on your systems and DCC files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. The reason that Diablo II cannot handle files with DCC may be that the software is outdated. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using Diablo II.

Step 3. Associate Diablo 2 Animation files with Diablo II

If you have the latest version of Diablo II installed and the problem persists, select it as the default program to be used to manage DCC on your device. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

The procedure to change the default program in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the DCC file
• Select Choose another app → More apps
• The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where Diablo II is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open DCC files and clicking OK.

The procedure to change the default program in Mac OS

• By clicking right mouse button on the selected DCC 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 Diablo II and click Change for all...
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with DCC extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Ensure that the DCC file is complete and free of errors

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the DCC file is valid. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

1. The DCC may be infected with malware – make sure to scan it with an antivirus tool.

Should it happed that the DCC is infected with a virus, this may be that cause that prevents you from accessing it. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. DCC file is infected with malware? Follow the steps suggested by your antivirus software.

2. Check whether the file is corrupted or damaged

If you obtained the problematic DCC file from a third party, ask them to supply you with another copy. 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 DCC extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

3. Check if the user that you are logged as has administrative privileges.

There is a possibility that the file in question can only be accessed by users with sufficient system privileges. Log out of your current account and log in to an account with sufficient access privileges. Then open the Diablo 2 Animation file.

4. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run Diablo II

The operating systems may note enough free resources to run the application that support DCC files. Close all running programs and try opening the DCC file.

5. Check if you have the latest updates to the operating system and drivers

Latest versions of programs and drivers may help you solve problems with Diablo 2 Animation files and ensure security of your device and operating system. It is possible that one of the available system or driver updates may solve the problems with DCC files affecting older versions of given software.

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