Open UPG file

UPG files: what are they and how do I open them?

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.upg file type #1: Firmware upgrade

Files with upg extension can be found as firmware updates for all kind of devices. Used to improve or fix bugs in previous versions or add new features.

Further details:

File extension upg is frequently used for files that contain firmware update or upgrade data, such as bug fixes, new features, enhancements and such.

Such upg files are for example used Pioneer DVJ-1000 devices.

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Pioneer DVJ-1000

A video mixing device from Pioneer

.upg file type #2: SIEMENS Automation License Manager data

A upg file extension is related to the SIEMENS Automation License Manager data format.

Further details:

The upg file extension is associated with the SIEMENS Simatic software for various types of SIEMENS products including PDM (Process Device Manager) and Profibus products.

The .upg file is usually found in a hidden directory \AX NF ZZ. This directory and file extensions are associated with the licensing of  They all are created by SIEMENS Automation License Manager (almappx.exe) in conjunction with a separate licensing disk or on-line registration/product activation.

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