Basic information about ABC file

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

There are 9 file types using the ABC file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the ABC file with their brief description and a list of programs that support ABC file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the ABC file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the ABC file?
  • How to open a ABC file?
  • What programs do I need to open a ABC file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a ABC file?
  • How to convert ABC files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to ABC file format?


1.Detail information about ABC file extension: ActionScript Byte Code File

File type ActionScript Byte Code File Category Developer Files
Developer Adobe Systems File format Binary
Description ABC file is a ActionScript Byte Code File developed by Adobe Systems. Encoded file created by the Flash compiler when compiling ActionScript scripts (.AS files); contains bytecode for the script, which is compiled code that is readable and executable by the ActionScript Virtual Machine (AVM or AVM2); often dynamically generated by the runtime compiler, so the user may not ever see the ABC file.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ABC files

Windows
Adobe Flash Professional CC
Adobe Flash Player

macOS
Adobe Flash Professional CC
Adobe Flash Player


2.Detail information about ABC file extension: ABC Source File

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

Windows
ABC compiler

macOS
ABC compiler


3.Detail information about ABC file extension: Micrografx ABC FlowCharter 6 File

File type Micrografx ABC FlowCharter 6 File Category Vector Image Files
Developer iGrafx File format Binary
Description ABC file is a Micrografx ABC FlowCharter 6 File developed by iGrafx.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ABC files

Windows
iGrafx FlowCharter
iGrafx Process


4.Detail information about ABC file extension: ABC Music Notation

File type ABC Music Notation Category Audio Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description ABC file is a ABC Music Notation.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ABC files

Windows
MuseScore
Myriad Melody Assistant
Myriad Harmony Assistant
TablEdit
abc2win
MusicEase

macOS
MuseScore
Myriad Melody Assistant
Myriad Harmony Assistant
BarFly

Linux
MuseScore
Myriad Melody Assistant
Myriad Harmony Assistant

Web
Abc2xml


5.Detail information about ABC file extension: Musical Notation Language File

File type Musical Notation Language File Category Audio Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description ABC file is a Musical Notation Language File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ABC files

Windows
ABC notation language
abcMID
Mozart
TablEdit


6.Detail information about ABC file extension: ACT! E-mail Address Book

File type ACT! E-mail Address Book Category Settings Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description ABC file is a ACT! E-mail Address Book.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ABC files

Windows
Act!


7.Detail information about ABC file extension: LithTech Game Engine 3D Model File

File type LithTech Game Engine 3D Model File Category Game Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description ABC file is a LithTech Game Engine 3D Model File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ABC files

Windows
Blood 2: The Chosen
F.E.A.R.


8.Detail information about ABC file extension: ABC-View Manager Thumbnail Cache File

File type ABC-View Manager Thumbnail Cache File Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description ABC file is a ABC-View Manager Thumbnail Cache File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ABC files

Windows
ABC-View Manager


9.Detail information about ABC file extension: TeslaCrypt Ransomware Encrypted File

File type TeslaCrypt Ransomware Encrypted File Category Malicious Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description ABC file is a TeslaCrypt Ransomware Encrypted File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert ABC files

Windows
Trend Micro Ransomware File Decryptor
TeslaDecoder



How to convert ABC files to another file format?

There are 4 records in our database eligible for ABC files to another file format conversion. If you want to achieve ABC to another files conversion, you may use the option.



How to convert another files to ABC file format?

There are 3 records in our database eligible for another files to ABC file format conversion. If you want to achieve another files to ABC conversion, you may use the option.



Can't open a ABC 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.ABC”。

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 ABC extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the ABC 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.