How to open VMC file?
A VMC Opener is a computer program or application that supports VMC files and can open their contents. If you have the appropriate software installed on your device, opening the VMC 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.
How to open VMC file? 9 steps
The following recommendations and steps will help you open the Windows Virtual Machine Configuration Format file in case you cannot do it in the standard way:
- Make sure that the operating system where you are trying to open the Windows Virtual Machine Configuration Format file is supported by it. If the user tries to open the file Windows Virtual Machine Configuration Format on a system other than Mac OS, Windows, it may fail.
- No default VMware vCenter Converter Standalone application in the system or VMware Workstation, VMware vCenter Converter, Microsoft Virtual PC, Microsoft Virtual Server will prevent you from opening VMC files. If there is no such program, install it (or download it earlier).
- Verify that the default application for handling VMC files is one of the following software tools: VMware vCenter Converter Standalone, VMware Workstation, VMware vCenter Converter, Microsoft Virtual PC, Microsoft Virtual Server. If not, open the dialog box with the properties of the Windows Virtual Machine Configuration Format file and use the "Change" button on the "General" tab. On the list, search for one of the VMware vCenter Converter Standalone, VMware Workstation, VMware vCenter Converter, Microsoft Virtual PC, Microsoft Virtual Server applications and confirm.
Software programs that open VMC file extension
- Files ripped from external media or downloaded from the Internet may have a damaged structure. The VMware vCenter Converter Standalone, VMware Workstation, VMware vCenter Converter, Microsoft Virtual PC, Microsoft Virtual Server programs will then not be able to open the Windows Virtual Machine Configuration Format file. Try to download or copy the file again.
- In case the Windows Virtual Machine Configuration Format file is infected, the anti-virus program will prevent it from being opened. Such a situation should not be underestimated and such a file should be deleted or moved to quarantine, and the entire system should be scanned.
- Check that the Windows Virtual Machine Configuration Format file format is not outdated. In this case, you may find that the newer version of the application does not support this older format.
- An attempt to open the Windows Virtual Machine Configuration Format file by an un-updated application may fail. In this case, it is necessary to verify the version of your software to handle VMC files and, if necessary, update it to the latest version.
- Sometimes the user unknowingly tries to open a file with a shortcut that points to a place where the file is no longer there (it may have been previously deleted).
- The inability to open the Windows Virtual Machine Configuration Format file may be due to restrictions imposed on the user by the system administrator.
Useful tools
If, after performing the above steps, you still have problems opening the VMC file, you can try using some tools available on the web. At the bottom you will find tools that are dedicated to opening VMC files.
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