UVR File Extension

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UVR Mesh

What is a UVR file?

UVR Mesh, identified by the UVR extension, is a Data Files type and includes 6196 files.

UVR file support extends to various operating systems, including Windows, Linux and Mac OS. To open a UVR file, you can choose from 5 programs such as Sublime Text, PSPad and Atom.

How to open a UVR file?

If you cannot open a UVR 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.

When it comes to opening and working with UVR files, Sublime Text, PSPad and Atom are the top choices for users. If you want the most recent release of Sublime Text, head over to the Sublime HQ Pty site and download the version designed to run on all platforms.

After installation, your operating system should automatically open UVR files with Sublime Text.

Setting Sublime Text as default UVR viewer

Changing Default Programs in Windows

  1. Right click on your UVR file, then select "Open with" and click "Choose another application";
  2. Choose Sublime Text from the available applications listed in the pop-up window to set it as the default application to open your UVR file;
  3. Be sure to check the "Always use this app" checkbox, and then click "OK" to confirm your selection.

Change the default app for a file type in Mac

  1. Initiate a right click or use Control + left click on the desired UVR file to open a menu where you can select various actions;
  2. Select "Open in application" and click "Other";
  3. Next, at the bottom of the window, you will see the "Enable" menu, in which "Recommended Programs" is selected by default;
  4. In this menu, select "All Programs", then find Sublime Text and check the box next to "Always open in the application."

How to edit a UVR file?

To edit UVR files, it is essential to install software that supports not only viewing but also editing the data files. Online UVR editors provide limited functionality compared to full-featured software for UVR Mesh.

List of Top UVR editors 2026

Based on these criteria, we have prepared a list of available UVR editors.

UVR Editor SoftwareDeveloperPlatformsOverall Rating
PSPadJan FialaWindows4.7 out of 5 (41 review)
Notepad++Notepad++ TeamWindows4.6 out of 5 (37 reviews)
Sublime TextSublime HQ PtyWindows, Mac OS, Linux4.6 out of 5 (39 reviews)
Atom-Windows, Mac OS, Linux4.1 out of 5 (36 reviews)

Tips and tricks to solve problems with UVR files

There are some common issues with UVR files that can be resolved easily by making minor adjustments to your software. Below, you’ll find these issues along with practical troubleshooting tips.

What Causes Sublime Text to Crash Frequently?

The likely cause of Sublime Text crashing is lack of software updates. Install the latest updates available for Sublime HQ Pty products.

Restarting your computer is an essential troubleshooting step that can resolve many common problems. It is recommended to restart your computer before making any changes to the software settings.

How can I restore a damaged UVR file?

Open the corrupted UVR file in a recovery program and select the "Repair" menu item. Wait for the recovery process to finish, as it will automatically repair damaged data files.

How do I know if my UVR file is corrupted?

Common indications of damaged UVR data files are:

  • The file shows errors when trying to open it or does not open completely;
  • Editing the archive in Atom results in slow or unresponsive behavior;
  • Opening or processing the file in Sublime Text or other programs causes instability or crashes in the program;
  • Unexpected expansion of the total size of the UVR file;
  • Error messages appear while working with the file;