Tech riderRev. 3 Oct 2026
Universal Viewer
- 1Runs onWindows
- 2CostsFree plan · free trial
- 3Primary accessdesktop
- 4Office file previewYes
- 5Code file previewYes
- 6In-file searchYes
6 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: uvviewsoft.com
Overview
Universal Viewer is ranked #4 of 31 in file viewer software on Specifiction. It runs on Windows. There is a free plan. A free trial is offered.
Universal Viewer plans and pricing
All plansUniversal Viewer Free Free Freeware; multimedia support depends on Windows Media Player engine uvviewsoft.com · 3 Oct 2026
Compared on file viewer software
- Free plan
- Yesuvviewsoft.com
- Primary access
- desktopuvviewsoft.com
- Office file preview
- Yesuvviewsoft.com
- Code file preview
- Yesuvviewsoft.com
- In-file search
- Yesuvviewsoft.com
Facts
- Purpose
- Universal Viewer is an advanced file viewer for a wide range of formats.uvviewsoft.com · 3 Oct 2026
- File types
- It supports images, multimedia, Word and Excel files, PDF, RTF, internet formats, text, and Total Commander Lister plugin formats.uvviewsoft.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Image support
- The product page says it supports over 40 graphics formats and RAW images from 400+ cameras.uvviewsoft.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Media support
- Its multimedia player supports over 170 formats without external codecs.uvviewsoft.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Documents
- The Pro version supports Word and Excel files, including DOCX and XLSX, without requiring MS Office, and includes a PDF plugin without requiring Adobe or Foxit Reader.uvviewsoft.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Text files
- Text mode supports files of unlimited size, including files larger than 4 GB, and major text encodings including Unicode and UTF-8.uvviewsoft.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Windows integration
- The application integrates with Windows Explorer's context menu so users can open it from a file's right-click menu.uvviewsoft.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Additional features
- Pro adds support for complex RTF files, RAW images, an image panel with a Convert to feature, and text search highlighting.uvviewsoft.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Plugins
- Universal Viewer supports file types supported by Total Commander Lister plugins; the site lists third-party document, graphic, text, font, and other viewer plugins.uvviewsoft.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Follow-tail limitation
- The follow-tail function for logs requires the external application writing the log to flush its file buffer.uvviewsoft.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Support
- Technical support is offered by email, in English or Russian; the author says some issues with third-party Lister plugins cannot be resolved by them.uvviewsoft.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Privacy and security
- The privacy policy says order information is used to process transactions and sensitive payment information is transmitted using SSL to payment gateway providers.uvviewsoft.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Maker location
- The privacy policy lists UVviewsoft's address as Zelenograd, Moscow, Russia.uvviewsoft.com · 3 Oct 2026
- Compatibility
- The product page lists system requirements of Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, and 11.uvviewsoft.com · 3 Oct 2026
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Sources
- uvviewsoft.com/uviewer/· checked 3 Oct 2026
- uvviewsoft.com/uviewer/freepro.htm· checked 3 Oct 2026
- uvviewsoft.com/uviewer/lister_plugins.htm· checked 3 Oct 2026
- uvviewsoft.com/uviewer/support.htm· checked 3 Oct 2026
- uvviewsoft.com/uviewer/privacy.htm· checked 3 Oct 2026
- uvviewsoft.com/uviewer/download.htm· checked 3 Oct 2026