Files with .emc extension are encrypted documents for Striata’s secured publishing platform. They can likely only be opened in the Striata Reader with proper authorization. It is unlikely these files can be converted as that would defeat their purpose.
A small percentage of EMC files use the config file format to store settings. Configuration files organize properties into key-value pairs and sections.
The most popular program to handle EMC files is Striata Reader, one of 2 programs supporting this format. More information can be found on Striata’s website.
If Windows does not recognize an extension, you get a message to select an app to open the .emc file. You may need to update the application you normally use to open these files, as only the latest version supports the current format. You should also scan EMC files to check for viruses.
EMC files are associated with Linux, Mac and Windows operating systems. They are most often tied to the Striata Reader application developed by Striata.
EMC files fall under the Encoded Files category. Many different file types use the .emc extension across systems. Striata Reader Encrypted Documents have a format originally made for Striata Reader by Striata.
Files with .emc extension contain Striata encrypted documents. They prevent unauthorized reading of attachments sent by banks and creditors. Striata Reader Encrypted Documents are the most common EMC files, originally by Striata for Striata Reader. Data shows South Africans often use EMC files in Windows 10 with Chrome.