File Extension Library


.EXC File Extension

  • Developer by: Lionhead Studios
  • Category: Game Files
  • Format: Binary

What are .EXC files and how to open them?

Can't open .EXC 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 .EXC file.

What is a .EXC file extension?

.EXC file extension is created by Lionhead Studios. .EXC has been classified as Game Files. The format of .EXC file is Binary.

.EXC is Black & White Zone File

Game data file used by Black & White, a a strategy game where players act as gods and control villages of people; stores information for a zone, which is a level for the game; located in the \Data\Zones\ directory within a Black and White installation.

EXC files are also used by the Black & White Creature Isle expansion.

NOTE: Lionhead Studios Black & White has been discontinued.

List of all softwares that can open the Black & White Zone File
Windows
Lionhead Studios Black and White
Mac
Lionhead Studios Black and White
File Type 2 eDataSecurity Management Self-extracting File
Developer by: Acer Category: Encoded Files

Self-extracting file created by eDataSecurity Management, a program used to encrypt private documents; contains the exact same data as the source file but is encrypted in order to protect its contents; similar to the .ENX file.

The purpose of the EXC file is to allows users to more easily share their encrypted file with other people. The format is self-extracting, which allows a person to open the EXC file without using eDataSecurity Management. However, the receiver of the file must rename the ".exc" extension to ".exe" in order to open the encrypted file.

NOTE: eDataSecurity Management was discontinued after Windows Vista.

How to fix problems with .EXC files

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