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.UHA File Extension

A .UHA file is a UHarc Compressed Archive, created by UHarc.

Open with UHarc. Available for Windows.

What is a .UHA file?

The file extension .UHA represents a UHarc Compressed Archive. This means it is a type of file used on Windows computers to store one or more files in a compressed format. The purpose of compressing files into a .UHA archive is to make them smaller in size. This can be particularly useful when you need to save space on your hard drive or when you want to send multiple files over the internet more quickly. The .UHA format is known for potentially creating smaller compressed files than those made with .RAR compression, another popular compression format. However, one of the trade-offs is that files compressed with UHarc might take longer to open or "decompress" back into their original form.

To work with .UHA files, you need specific software that can create these compressed archives or open them to extract the files inside. Some of the programs that can handle .UHA files include: - **UHarc**: This is the original software used to create and open .UHA files. It's specifically designed to work with this compression format. - **unUHarc 0.6**: This program is mainly used for extracting or "uncompressing" files from a .UHA archive. It's useful if you receive a .UHA file and need to access the contents inside. - **FileCompress**: This is a more general compression tool that supports various file formats, including .UHA. It can be used for both compressing files into a .UHA archive and extracting them. - **WinUHA**: This software provides a graphical user interface (GUI), making it easier to use for those who prefer not to use command-line tools. Like the others, it supports creating and extracting .UHA files.

In summary, if you come across a .UHA file or need to compress files into a .UHA archive, you'll need one of the above programs to open it or create one. These tools are specifically designed to handle the UHarc compression format, which is praised for its ability to significantly reduce file sizes, albeit with a longer decompression time compared to some other formats.

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