What is the UU file?
The UU file extension can be associated with several types of files. Most often, however, a file with such an extension is associated with the Uuencoded Format format. UU files are supported by Linux, Mac OS, Windows operating systems. The UU file is one of the Encoded Files files, just like 236 of the other files found in our file information database.
A program that can open the UU file is e.g. Apple Archive Utility. However, you can also use other applications, e.g. ALZip, WinZip, ZipZag, uuencode.
MIME Types
- application/UUe
- text/x-UUencode
- application/octet-stream
Programs, that can open .UU files
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How to open a .UU file?
If you have problems opening the file UU, then in most cases the problem is only the lack of the proper application installed. Select one of the programs from the list and install it on your device. The operating system should automatically associate the UU file format with the installed program. If not, right click on your UU file and select from the menu "Open with" . Then select the installed program and confirm the operation. Now all UU files should automatically open with the selected program.
