File Extension Library


.CTC File Extension

  • Developer by: Microsoft
  • Category: Developer Files
  • Format: Text

What are .CTC files and how to open them?

Can't open .CTC file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .CTC file.

What is a .CTC file extension?

.CTC file extension is created by Microsoft. .CTC has been classified as Developer Files. The format of .CTC file is Text.

.CTC is Visual Studio Command Table Configuration File

Text file created by Microsoft Visual Studio, a Windows SDK; contains configuration data for a VSPackage command set; compiled into a managed VSPackage, native, or managed satellite DLL file.

CTC files have five sections with a beginning and ending identifier:

  • Command Placement - CMDPLACEMENT_SECTION & CMDPLACEMENT_END
  • Command Reuse - CMDUSED_SECTION & CMDUSED_END
  • Visibility - VISIBILITY_SECTION & VISIBILITY_END
  • Key Bindings - KEYBINDINGS_SECTION & KEYBINDINGS_END
  • Commands - CMDS_SECTION & CMDS_END
  • NOTE: Starting with Visual Studio 2008 and later, .VSCT files are used to define how menus and commands appear in VSPackages instead of CTC files.

    List of all softwares that can open the Visual Studio Command Table Configuration File
    Windows
    Microsoft Visual Studio 2017

    How to fix problems with .CTC files

    1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .CTC files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .CTC file format
    2. You need to check the .CTC file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)