How to open GBC file?
The software referred to as GBC Opener allows you to freely work with GBC files, including opening their contents. If you have the appropriate software installed on your device, opening the GBC file should be done without any problems by double-clicking on the file's icon. If the appropriate software is on your operating system, the file should open in the associated application when you click it. Sometimes, however, various problems arise, below you will find the instructions that you should follow.
Open GBC files in 9 steps
In case it is not possible to open the Game Boy Color ROM file without additional steps, follow the steps below
- Check if the Game Boy Color ROM file can be handled by the given operating system. It may turn out that GBC files are not compatible with your system.
- No default OpenEmu application in the system or Basic Boy, BGB, PlayGuy, GEST will prevent you from opening GBC files. If there is no such program, install it (or download it earlier).
- Verify that the default application for handling GBC files is one of the following software tools: OpenEmu, Basic Boy, BGB, PlayGuy, GEST. If this is not the case, the GBC files should be associated with the appropriate application by displaying the properties of the Game Boy Color ROM file and in the "File type" section, press the "Change" button. The system will display a window with applications to choose from, from which you should select one of the OpenEmu, Basic Boy, BGB, PlayGuy, GEST programs.
Software programs that open GBC file extension
- Files ripped from external media or downloaded from the Internet may have a damaged structure. In this case, although one of the OpenEmu, Basic Boy, BGB, PlayGuy, GEST programs is installed, the Game Boy Color ROM file cannot be opened. If possible, you can try to open the Game Boy Color ROM file directly from its source.
- The antivirus program can identify the virus with which the Game Boy Color ROM file has been infected and at the same time blocks the opening of the file. The best solution in this case is to run a virus scanner and check the system for viruses.
- Game Boy Color ROM is a file that may have been generated by older program versions. Sometimes it happens that despite the GBC extension, such files contain data saved in a way that prevents them from being opened by OpenEmu or Basic Boy, BGB, PlayGuy, GEST.
- An attempt to open the Game Boy Color ROM file by an un-updated application may fail. Determine the version of your program and, if necessary, install the latest one.
- Make sure that the icon representing the Game Boy Color ROM file is not a shortcut to the location where this file is not present.
- The reason that prevents the opening of a given file may be administrative restrictions defined to protect the system by its administrator.
Useful tools
If, after performing the above steps, you still have problems opening the GBC file, you can try using some tools available on the web. The list below presents web pages that specialize in opening GBC files.
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