C2R file format description

Many people share .c2r files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .c2r file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .c2r files.

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.c2r - Windows Media Center Click-to-record File

The C2R data files are related to Windows Media Center. The C2R file is a Windows Media Center Click-to-record File. Windows Media Center is a Microsoft application that provides a full featured multimedia user experience. Click-to-record is a feature that enables applications to programmatically schedule the recording of TV programs.

Application:

Windows Media Center

Category:

Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

Windows Media Center Click-to-record File related extensions:

.blob: Valve Steam Client Registry Data
.v3m: Vector Art 3D Machinist Data
.pha: Process Hazard Analysis File
.vge: Virtual Ghost Explorer File
.lims: Liquid Injection Molding Simulation Data
.keg: Kieler Editor for Graphs Model

Naturally, other applications may also use the .c2r file extension. Even harmful programs can create .c2r files. Be especially cautious with .c2r files coming from an unknown source!

Can't open a .c2r file?

When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

Windows can't open this file:

example.c2r

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select one from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To avoid this error, you need to set the file association correctly.

Open Control Panel > Control Panel Home > Default Programs > Set Associations.
Select a file type in the list and click Change Program.

The .c2r file extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

c2, c2d, c2e, cer, cr, cr2, cwr, czr, d2r, f2r, s2r, v2r

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.cwr: WrapCandy Template
.c2d: WinOnCD Disc Image
.c2e: NJStar Chinese WP Dictionary Index
.v2r: TI Voyage 200 Lab Reports Data
.d2r: DEM2RWX Saved Settings
.cr: CRiSP Macro File

Operating systems

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Windows XP/Vista, Windows 7/8/10, Windows 11, CentOS, Debian GNU/Linux, Ubuntu Linux, FreeBSD, macOS, Mac OS X, iOS, Android

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