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Details of extension .swc

5 extension(s) and 0 alias(es) in our database

Below, you can find answers to the following questions:

  • What is the .swc file?
  • Which program can create the .swc file?
  • Where can you find a description of the .swc format?
  • What can convert .swc files to a different format?
  • Which MIME-type is associated with the .swc extension?
.swc
Shockwave Flash Component Data .swc file icon

Shockwave Flash Component Data

The SWC file is a Shockwave Flash Component Data. An SWC file is a zip-like file (packaged and expanded by means of the PKZIP archive format) generated by the Flash authoring tool.
Category: Development files
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Mime-type: application/octet-stream
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Related extensions:
Adobe Director Shockwave Media Data
Shockwave Flash Source File
Adobe Flash Project File
Macromedia Flash Paper
Shockwave Flash
.swc
SNES ROM Image SWC .swc file icon

SNES ROM Image SWC

The SWC file is a Super Nintendo Entertainment System ROM Image in Super Wild Card format. The Super Nintendo Entertainment System (SNES) is a popular 16bit game console developed and manufactured by Nintendo.
Category: Data files
Application: ZSNES
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Mime-type: application/octet-stream
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Virtual Boy ROM
Atari 2600 ROM Image
Nintendo GameBoy ROM Image
SNES ROM Image FIG
SNES ROM Image SMC
.swc
Adobe Flex Component .swc file icon

Adobe Flex Component

The SWZ file is an Adobe Flex Component. A SWC file is an archive file, sometimes also referred to as a class library, for Flex components and other assets. SWC files contain a SWF file and a catalog.xml file, in addition to properties files and other uncompiled assets such as CSS files.
Category: Application files
Application: Adobe Flash Player
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Mime-type: application/x-swc
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Related extensions:
Adobe Director Shockwave Media Data
Shockwave Flash Source File
Adobe Flash Project File
Adobe Flash Video File
Macromedia Flash Paper
.swc
Vaa3D SWC Data .swc file icon

Vaa3D SWC Data

The SWC file is a Vaa3D SWC Data. Vaa3D is short for the 3D Visualization-Assisted Analysis software suite.
Detailed description not available
Category: Data files
Application: Vaa3D
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Mime-type: application/octet-stream
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Vaa3D ANO Data
.swc
Spanish Whiz Conversation Audio .swc file icon

Spanish Whiz Conversation Audio

The SWC file is a Spanish Whiz Conversation Audio. Spanish Whiz is a three-level program designed to be an aid for anyone who is trying to learn Spanish.
Detailed description not available
Category: Audio files
Application: Spanish Whiz
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Mime-type: application/octet-stream
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Related extensions:
Spanish Whiz Scrambled Game Sound
Spanish Whiz Dictation Audio
Spanish Whiz Card Game Sound
Spanish Whiz Data
Spanish Whiz Sound Data

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Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

We found the following similar extensions in our database:

ClarisWorks Color Palette
EWView for DOS Configuration
QuickBooks Web Connector Configuration
Scream Recorded SAC Data
SoundControl Audio

The .swc filename extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

scw (1), sac (1), xwc (1), ewc (1), wc (1), swv (1), swf (1), sw (1), sqc (1), sdc (1), sc (1), qwc (1), wsc (1), cwc (1), swx (1)

Can't open a .swc file?

If you want to open a .swc file on your computer, you just need to have the appropriate program installed. If the .swc association isn't set correctly, you may receive the following error message:

Windows can't open this file:

File: example.swc

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To change file associations:

  • Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click Open With.
  • In the Open With dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click Browse to locate the program that you want.
  • Select the Always use the selected program to open this kind of file check box.

Supported operating systems

Windows Server 2016/2019/2022, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11, Linux, Mac OS X, macOS, iOS, Android