PCSC file format description

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

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.pcsc - Android Exported Contacts Data

The PCSC data files are related to Android OS. PCSC file is an Android Exported Contacts Data. Android OS is a Linux-based open source platform for mobile cellular handsets developed by Google and the Open Handset Alliance.

Application:

Android OS

Category:

Data files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

Android Exported Contacts Data related extensions:

.wtpl: WireTap Studio Library
.gp1: Gerber Internal Plane Layer 1 Data
.pfd: Alzex Personal Finance Data
.apr: Gerber Aperture Data
.gts: Gerber Top Solder Mask Data
.gtp: Gerber Top Paste Mask Data

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

Can't open a .pcsc 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.pcsc

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 .pcsc file extension is often given incorrectly!

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

csc, pcc, pcs, pdsc, psc, pssc

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.pdsc: CMSIS Pack Description File
.pdsc: µVision Package Description
.pcs: KDevelop Persistent Code Store
.pcs: CYANA Pseudocontact Shift Restraint File
.csc: STK Calculation Scalar File
.pssc: Windows PowerShell Session Configuration

Operating systems

DataTypes.net currently supports the following operating systems:

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

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