Overview

UUE, short for Unix to Unix encoding, is used in One can keep files encoded with uuencoded Unix on it. The Unix program is quite used in converting “binary files” from applications to a text format. The file format helps to enable the electronic mail and other platform document transmission. The structure simplifies and guarantees the data transport. Double-clicking on the format at any moment allows users to open it. Before opening UUE files, users must decode them; otherwise, the files could be corrupted.

Category

It falls in the category of encoded files.

MIME Types

text/x-uuencode

application/use

Supportive Format

The extension saves data in the text format.

Keys Associated with UUE

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\TurboZIP

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\uue_auto_file

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WinRAR

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\WinZip

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.uue

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ACDSee.use

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\ALZip.uue

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\StuffIt.Archive.Open.Generic

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\StuffIt.Encoded.File.Expand

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\StuffIt11.Archive.Open.Generic

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\StuffItEncoded

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Filzip

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\IZArcUUE

HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\PAENC

Users can open the file format using the –

• Corel WinZip 23
• Smith Micro StuffIt Deluxe for Windows