U01 File Extension

Barudan Embroidery
- File Type u01
- Developer Barudan
- Popularity
- Application TES
- Category Vector Image Files
What is a U01 file?
The U01 extension is related to Barudan Embroidery and is classified in the Vector Image Files category, which contains 120 files.
The Barudan Embroidery (U01) was developed by Barudan, which created file format and programs to work with them.
U01 files are supported by Windows, Mac OS and Linux. To open a U01 file, you can choose from 5 programs such as TES, SewWhat-Pro and Embroidermodder 2.
Programs that support U01 files
How to open a U01 file?
If you cannot open a U01 file, it is most often due to missing software. Select a program from the list according to your operating system. Then go to the official website of the program developer, download it, and install it on your device.
TES, SewWhat-Pro and Embroidermodder 2 stand out as the preferred programs to manage U01 files effectively. To install the latest version of TES on your computer, visit the Barudan website where you can download the version available for all operating systems.
Following installation, U01 files should be automatically opened with TES.
Set TES as the default U01 application
Change the default app that opens a file on Mac
- Right-click or use Control + Left-click on the desired U01 file to open a menu where you can choose from multiple actions;
- Choose "Open in Application" and click "Other";
- Look at the bottom of the window, where you will see the "Enable" menu. "Recommended Programs" will be selected as the default option;
- Within this menu select "All Programs" and navigate to TES. Check the box next to "Always open in app" to make sure it’s the default option.
Set default programs for Windows
- Start by right-clicking on your U01 file, then select the "Open with" option and choose "Choose another app" from the menu that appears;
- From the options listed in the pop-up window, specifically choose TES as the application to handle your U01 file;
- Be sure to check the "Always use this app" checkbox and click "OK" to save your preference.
Convert files to and from U01
Be aware that converting a U01 file may reduce some features, but you can usually revert it to the original format.
Using offline applications such as Embroidermodder 2 and Data 7 Embroidery Design Converter, you can convert U01 files to various formats without losing data quality.
Converting Files to U01 Format
Troubleshooting guide for U01 file complications
When issues arise with U01 files, they can generally be fixed with small software tweaks. Use the troubleshooting tips below to help resolve them.
What are the ways to check if my U01 file is damaged?
U01 vector image files that have become corrupted may display one or more of the following symptoms:
- When opening the file, errors occur or the inability to access its contents;
- The file exhibits poor performance during editing operations in TES;
- TES or other programs stop responding or crash when trying to handle the file;
- Unexplained U01 file size inflation;
- Actions performed on the file result in the appearance of error notifications;
Why does TES crash?
Insufficient updates for Barudan products can cause TES to crash. Be sure to regularly install the latest software updates.
Restarting your computer is a crucial troubleshooting measure that can alleviate numerous common problems. Therefore, it is advisable to restart your computer before modifying any settings related to the software.
How to repair a corrupted U01 file?
Use a recovery program to open the damaged U01 file, and in the menu, click "Repair" to start the repair operation. Allow the recovery process to complete, which will automatically repair the damaged vector image files.
How to edit a U01 file?
To make changes to U01 files, you need specialized software that allows both opening and editing the vector image files. Online U01 editors offer fewer capabilities than applications optimized for Barudan Embroidery.
Best U01 Editor Software in 2026
Taking into account the provided details, we have prepared a list of U01 editors that match your needs.
| U01 Editor Software | Developer | Platforms | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| TES | Barudan | Windows | 4.8 out of 5 (44 reviews) |
| EmbroideryStudio | Wilcom | Windows | 4.5 out of 5 (39 reviews) |
| SewWhat-Pro | S & S Computing | Windows, Mac OS, Linux | 4.3 out of 5 (40 reviews) |




