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Basic information about PCP file

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

There are 6 file types using the PCP file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the PCP file with their brief description and a list of programs that support PCP file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the PCP file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the PCP file?
  • How to open a PCP file?
  • What programs do I need to open a PCP file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a PCP file?
  • How to convert PCP files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to PCP file format?


1.Detail information about PCP file extension: AutoCAD R13 And Prior Plotter Configuration File Format

File type AutoCAD R13 And Prior Plotter Configuration File Format Category Settings Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description PCP file is a AutoCAD R13 And Prior Plotter Configuration File Format. The pcp file format is associated with AutoCAD, a 3D CAD modeling program for Microsoft Windows and Apple Mac, developed by Autodesk.

The pcp file contains configuration data from AutoCAD.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert PCP files

Windows		 AutoCAD

macOS		 AutoCAD for Mac


2.Detail information about PCP file extension: Windows Installer Patch Creation Properties File

File type Windows Installer Patch Creation Properties File Category Developer Files
Developer Microsoft File format Binary
Description PCP file is a Windows Installer Patch Creation Properties File developed by Microsoft.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert PCP files

Windows		 Microsoft Windows SDK
Windows Installer
Windows Installer XML


3.Detail information about PCP file extension: Star Wars The Force Unleashed Game File

File type Star Wars The Force Unleashed Game File Category Game Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description PCP file is a Star Wars The Force Unleashed Game File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert PCP files

Windows		 Star Wars: The Force Unleashed


4.Detail information about PCP file extension: RCF EnCoder/DeCoder Encoded Data

File type RCF EnCoder/DeCoder Encoded Data Category Encoded Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description PCP file is a RCF EnCoder/DeCoder Encoded Data.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert PCP files


5.Detail information about PCP file extension: SWAT Precipitation Input File

File type SWAT Precipitation Input File Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description PCP file is a SWAT Precipitation Input File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert PCP files

Windows		 SWAT


6.Detail information about PCP file extension: AutoCAD Plotter Configuration

File type AutoCAD Plotter Configuration Category Settings Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description PCP file is a AutoCAD Plotter Configuration.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert PCP files

Windows		 AutoCAD

macOS
 AutoCAD for Mac



Can't open a PCP 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.PCP”。

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 PCP extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the PCP 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.