How to open NUC files on your device

If an error occurs when you try to open NUC file on your device, you should do two things – install appropriate software and associate NUC files with this software. If this does not solve the problem, then the cause may be different – you will find more details in this article.

NUC File Extension

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How to open NUC file?

There can be various causes of problems that can arise when opening opening .NUC files. Each problem requires a different approach, but most can be solved by following he instructions below.

Step 1. Install a program that supports NUC files

In order to open NUC file an appropriate program that supports this file format must be installed on the system. Below is the list of programs that support files with NUC extension.

Programs that can open NUC files

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Download installer for given application and launch it. After the installation has been completed, NUC files should be opened with installed application by default next time you try to open this type of file.

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Not all listed applications will be capable of performing all operations on NUC files. Some applications may only be capable of opening such file and viewing its contents while the purpose of others may be converting files to other file formats. Therefore you should check beforehand the capabilities of applications in relation to NUC files.

Step 2. Associate given software with NUC files

A situation can arise where user has an appropriate application supporting NUC files installed on their system, but such application is not associated with this type of files. In order to associate given application with NUC files user should open a file submenu by right-clicking the file icon and selecting "Open with" option. System will display a list of suggested programs that can be used to open NUC files. Select appropriate option and check "Always use selected application to open this kind of files". System will save this information from now on use selected program to open NUC files.

When the above-mentioned solutions fail, other options must be pursued. It is possible that the NUC file in question is corrupted or damage. The most common causes of file damage are:

  1. File with NUC extension is incomplete (for example, file has not been downloaded completely from the internet or not copied properly from source)
  2. File data is corrupted
  3. Damaged or corrupted storage medium on which the NUC file is stored
  4. File icon does not represent the original file but is only a shortcut to the location where the NUC file was saved and then deleted
  5. User account is not privileged to perform operations on NUC files. In that case it is advised to contact the system administrator or an IT expert

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