Basic information about CUT file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension CUT（*.CUT or *.cut）, 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 CUT file yourself.

There are 4 file types using the CUT file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the CUT file with their brief description and a list of programs that support CUT file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the CUT file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the CUT file?
  • How to open a CUT file?
  • What programs do I need to open a CUT file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a CUT file?
  • How to convert CUT files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to CUT file format?


1.Detail information about CUT file extension: Dr. Halo Bitmap Image File

File type Dr. Halo Bitmap Image File Category Raster Image Files
Developer N/A File format Binary
Description CUT file is a Dr. Halo Bitmap Image File. Device-independent bitmap image file originally developed for Dr. Halo software but now supported by various other applications; supports 8 bits per pixel for a total of 256 colors; used for storing small bitmap images.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CUT files

Windows		 Corel PaintShop Pro 2018
Newera Graphics Converter Pro
XnViewMP
CoolUtils Total Image Converter

macOS		 Lemkesoft GraphicConverter
XnViewMP

Linux		 XnViewMP


2.Detail information about CUT file extension: BPM Studio Cue Points File

File type BPM Studio Cue Points File Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CUT file is a BPM Studio Cue Points File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CUT files

Windows		 BPM Studio


3.Detail information about CUT file extension: CLAN Disambiguation Rules File

File type CLAN Disambiguation Rules File Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CUT file is a CLAN Disambiguation Rules File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CUT files

macOS
 CLAN


4.Detail information about CUT file extension: Cut Creator Picture Image

File type Cut Creator Picture Image Category Raster Image Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description CUT file is a Cut Creator Picture Image.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert CUT files

Windows		 Xara Page & Layout Designer



Can't open a CUT 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.CUT”。

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 CUT extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support CUT 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 CUT 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 CUT file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a CUT 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 CUT file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

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

If the CUT 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.