Method 1 of 2:
Windows
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Images 1 of How to Open Obj Files on PC or Mac Open the folder that contains the .OBJ file. An easy way to do this is to press ⊞ Win+E to open File Explorer, then browse to the folder where it's saved. -
Images 2 of How to Open Obj Files on PC or Mac Right-click the file. A context menu will expand. -
Images 3 of How to Open Obj Files on PC or Mac Click Open with. It's at the top of the menu. Another menu will expand. -
Images 4 of How to Open Obj Files on PC or Mac Click Paint 3D. This opens the file on your PC.- .OBJ files are also supported by Adobe Photoshop and Mixed Reality Viewer. If you have and prefer one of those apps, select it instead.
Method 2 of 2:
macOS
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Images 5 of How to Open Obj Files on PC or Mac Download and install MeshLab for macOS. Meshlab is a free, open source app for viewing and editing .OBJ files. Here's how to get it:- Navigate to https://www.meshlab.net.
- Scroll down and click the macOS link to download the package file.
- Double-click the package file (ends with .dmg).
- Drag the Meshlab icon to the Applications folder.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to finish the installation.
- Delete the .dmg file when you're finished.
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Images 6 of How to Open Obj Files on PC or Mac Open Meshlab. It's the eyeball icon in the Applications folder. -
Images 7 of How to Open Obj Files on PC or Mac Click the Open/Import icon. It's the open yellow folder with a curved arrow at the top-left corner of the app. The file browser will appear. -
Images 8 of How to Open Obj Files on PC or Mac Select the .OBJ file and click Open. The .OBJ file is now open on your Mac.
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