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Basic information about MCA file

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

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


1.Detail information about MCA file extension: Minecraft "Anvil" Map File

File type Minecraft "Anvil" Map File Category Game Files
Developer Mojang File format Binary
Description MCA file is a Minecraft "Anvil" Map File developed by Mojang.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MCA files

Windows		 Mojang Minecraft
NBTExplorer

macOS		 Mojang Minecraft
NBTExplorer

Linux		 Mojang Minecraft
NBTExplorer


2.Detail information about MCA file extension: MapFactor GPS Navigation Data

File type MapFactor GPS Navigation Data Category GIS Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description MCA file is a MapFactor GPS Navigation Data.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MCA files

Windows		 PC Navigator


3.Detail information about MCA file extension: HFS Medicare Auditor Medicare Cost Audit

File type HFS Medicare Auditor Medicare Cost Audit Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description MCA file is a HFS Medicare Auditor Medicare Cost Audit.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MCA files

Windows		 Auditor


4.Detail information about MCA file extension: Apis Ceratina File

File type Apis Ceratina File Category Developer Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description MCA file is a Apis Ceratina File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MCA files

Windows		 Apis Ceratina



Can't open a MCA 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.MCA”。

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 MCA extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the MCA 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.