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Basic information about SCH file

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

There are 5 file types using the SCH file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the SCH file with their brief description and a list of programs that support SCH file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the SCH file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the SCH file?
  • How to open a SCH file?
  • What programs do I need to open a SCH file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a SCH file?
  • How to convert SCH files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to SCH file format?


1.Detail information about SCH file extension: SuperCard Help Project File

File type SuperCard Help Project File Category Data Files
Developer Solutions Etcetera File format Binary
Description SCH file is a SuperCard Help Project File developed by Solutions Etcetera. Project file created by SuperCard, a visual authoring tool for Mac OS X; stores data for a help project, which contains indexable help content; used for extending the SuperCard Help System.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert SCH files

macOS		 Solutions Etcetera SuperCard
Solutions Etcetera SuperCard Help


2.Detail information about SCH file extension: gEDA Schematic File

File type gEDA Schematic File Category CAD Files
Developer gEDA File format Text
Description SCH file is a gEDA Schematic File developed by gEDA.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert SCH files

macOS
 gEDA

Linux		 gEDA


3.Detail information about SCH file extension: EAGLE Schematics File

File type EAGLE Schematics File Category Data Files
Developer Autodesk File format N/A
Description SCH file is a EAGLE Schematics File developed by Autodesk.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert SCH files

Windows		 Autodesk EAGLE

macOS
 Autodesk EAGLE

Linux		 Autodesk EAGLE


4.Detail information about SCH file extension: Strater Scheme File

File type Strater Scheme File Category Settings Files
Developer Golden Software File format Binary
Description SCH file is a Strater Scheme File developed by Golden Software.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert SCH files

Windows		 Golden Software Strater


5.Detail information about SCH file extension: KiCad Schematic File

File type KiCad Schematic File Category CAD Files
Developer KiCad File format Text
Description SCH file is a KiCad Schematic File developed by KiCad.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert SCH files

Windows		 KiCad

macOS
 KiCad

Linux		 KiCad



How to convert SCH files to another file format?

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

SCH to BRD SCH to DSN SCH to PDF


Can't open a SCH 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.SCH”。

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 SCH extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the SCH 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.