Basic information about C44 file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension C44（*.C44 or *.c44）, you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the C44 file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the C44 file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the C44 file with their brief description and a list of programs that support C44 file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the C44 file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the C44 file?
  • How to open a C44 file?
  • What programs do I need to open a C44 file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a C44 file?
  • How to convert C44 files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to C44 file format?


1.Detail information about C44 file extension: Split Multi-volume ACE Compressed File Archive

File type Split Multi-volume ACE Compressed File Archive Category Compressed Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description C44 file is a Split Multi-volume ACE Compressed File Archive. The c44 file extension is associated with WinACE. Its one part of a multi-volume compressed ACE archive.

ACE is the native format of WinACE archiver. In WinACE you can split a huge archive to a few smaller files, which are called volumes.

WinACE uses this split file sequence for multi-volume archives:

.ace or exe (SFX) for first volume.c01, c02, c03 ....etc. for any additional volumesThe ACE file extension is used for the native format of WinACE archiver. WinAce is not just another archiving shell. With it's own powerful compression format ACE and built-in support for other popular compression types like ZIP, RAR and MS-CAB (to name a few), WinAce could actually become the only archiver you need.

In order to unpack the multi-volume ACE archive, you need to place ALL of the split parts in the same directory and start extraction of the first volume. The program will automatically use all of the parts to extract the content of the archive.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert C44 files

Windows		 WinACE Archiver



Can't open a C44 file?

When you click a file to open it, operating system examines the filename extension. If operating system recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When operating system does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

”Can't open this file: example.C44”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the C44 extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support C44 file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.


How 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.


Can I change the extension of C44 files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.


What else may cause problems width open a C44 file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a C44 file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a C44 file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

  • Whether the C44 file is damaged.
  • Whether the C44 file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
  • Whether the C44 file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
  • Whether the installation of an application that supports the C44 file format is incompletely.
  • Whether the C44 file is infected.
  • Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a C44 file are up to date.
  • Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a C44 file.

If the C44 file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.