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What program should be used to open the file

.MAT

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.mat file extension

There are several reasons that can cause problems with opening the .mat file on your device. Some of them appear much more frequently.

  • The first most common problem is the lack of an installed software (in the correct version) that supports .mat file. Browse the programs installed on your device, and make sure you have one of the programs from the list that you see below. If you do not have any of these programs, simply download and install one of them . When you install a new program just double click on the .mat file with which you had the problem and select the newly installed software as the default software to support the file.
  • Another frequently encountered cause is incorrect association of the .mat file with a program designed to support it. This problem can also be solved easily. Try this page and follow the instructions. But remember to make sure that you have installed at least one of the programs from the list below . To make the .mat file open up properly, you must associate it with one of them.

In our database we have 5 types of files with .mat extension.

Types of files with the .mat extension in our database

  • 1. MATLAB MAT-File

    Category Data Files
    Developer The MathWorks
    Popularity Popularity

    • The MathWorks MATLAB
    • The MathWorks MATLAB

  • 2. Vue Material File

    Category Raster Image Files
    Developer E-on Software
    Popularity Popularity

    • E-on Vue
    • E-on Vue

  • 3. 3ds Max Materials File

    Category 3D Image Files
    Developer Autodesk
    Popularity Popularity

    • Autodesk 3ds Max 2014

  • 4. Microsoft Access Table Shortcut File

    Category Misc Files
    Developer Microsoft
    Popularity Popularity

    • Microsoft Access 2013

  • 5. V-Ray Materials File

    Category Plugin Files
    Developer Chaos Group
    Popularity Popularity

    • Autodesk 3ds Max 2014 with Chaos Group V-Ray plugin
    • Autodesk Maya 2014 with Chaos Group V-Ray plugin
    • Caligari trueSpace7 with Chaos Group V-Ray plugin
    • MAXON Cinema 4D with Chaos Group V-Ray plugin
    • MAXON Cinema 4D with Chaos Group V-Ray plugin
    • Autodesk Maya 2014 with Chaos Group V-Ray plugin

File association with the application to support it is carried out by the file extension. If, for example a .mat file is associated with one of the applications from the list, then when you double click on the file, the operating system will run this application and open the .mat file.

In addition, you can find on the site addresses of all required software for .mat files. We try to provide addresses to the sites of manufacturers, so that appropriate programs could be downloaded from the most reliable source.

For some files, different software supports running the file, editing it, and even saving the data in a .mat file, which makes working with the file difficult. That is why we created a continuously updated database to which we add information about the particular software. You also can develop our database by using the form included on the site.

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