A3D file format description

Many people share .a3d files without attaching instructions on how to use it. Yet it isn’t evident for everyone which program a .a3d file can be edited, converted or printed with. On this page, we try to provide assistance for handling .a3d files.

1 filename extension(s) found in our database.

.a3d - Amapi Designer 3D Model

The A3D document files are related to Amapi Designer. A3D file is an Amapi Designer 3D Model. Amapi Designer is a tool which is designed for the conception, modeling and assembly of 3D objects and scenes.

Application:

Amapi Designer

Category:

Document files

Mime-type:

application/octet-stream

Magic:

- / -

Aliases:

Amapi Designer 3D Model related extensions:

.sbpf: Small Business Publisher Document
.xod: Silverlight XPS Document
.mcr: C.a.R. Macro
.clarify: Clarify Document
.ecx: Chordastic Export
.sxg: OpenOffice.org Writer Global Document

Naturally, other applications may also use the .a3d file extension. Even harmful programs can create .a3d files. Be especially cautious with .a3d files coming from an unknown source!

Can't open a .a3d file?

When you double-click a file to open it, Windows examines the filename extension. If Windows recognizes the filename extension, it opens the file in the program that is associated with that filename extension. When Windows does not recognize a filename extension, you receive the following message:

Windows can't open this file:

example.a3d

To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use to open it. Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually select one from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.

To avoid this error, you need to set the file association correctly.

Open Control Panel > Control Panel Home > Default Programs > Set Associations.
Select a file type in the list and click Change Program.

The .a3d file extension is often given incorrectly!

According to the searches on our site, these misspellings were the most common in the past year:

ard, ad, 3d, x3d, q3d, ad3, a3x, a3r, a3c, z3d, w3d, awd, aed, a3s, a3e

Is it possible that the filename extension is misspelled?

Similar file extensions in our database:

.ard: Alphacam Router Drawing
.ad: After Dark Screensaver
.ad: DSM Application Diagram
.3d: CAD-3D Model
.awd: Artweaver Document
.aed: Alphacam Wire EDM Drawing

Operating systems

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