.MAT File Extension

Are you having difficulty opening a file that ends with .MAT? Such files can be executed only by certain programs. If you cannot open the .MAT file, it can be due to the following reasons: either you do not have an appropriate program to open it, or your file association is corrupted. For more information about this extension, please read the article below.

What is a .MAT file?

.MAT file belongs to the category of Misc Files used in operating systems such as Windows 11, 10, Windows 7, Windows 8 / 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP.

.MAT mat
Developer: Microsoft
File Type: Microsoft Access Table Shortcut File
Category: Misc Files
Format: Binary

.MAT file is associated with Microsoft Access Table Shortcut File developed by Microsoft, has a Binary Format and belongs to Misc Files category.


MATLAB MAT-File

.MAT file belongs to the category of Data Files used in operating systems such as Windows 11, 10, Windows 7, Windows 8 / 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP.

.MAT mat
Developer: The MathWorks
File Type: MATLAB MAT-File
Category: Data Files
Format: Binary

.MAT file is associated with MATLAB MAT-File developed by The MathWorks, has a Binary Format and belongs to Data Files category.

The MAT file format is the binary data container format used by the MATLAB application. MathWorks developed this file format. MAT files belong to the Data Files category and may include variables, functions, arrays, and other data types.

You can save MAT files in various formats that belong to the MATLAB Preferences. There are also Level 4 MAT-Files, which support two-dimensional matrices and character strings, and Level 5 MAT-Files, which include additional support for multidimensional numeric arrays, character arrays, cell arrays, sparse arrays, objects, and structures.

MAT files can be handy if you want to represent audio in various formats such as 16-bit signed integer, 8-bit unsigned integer, and 64-bit floating point.

Additional information

You can only open MAT files using The MathWorks MATLAB, an application for developing the algorithm and visualizing with analyzing data.



3ds Max Materials File

.MAT file belongs to the category of 3D Image Files used in operating systems such as Windows 11, 10, Windows 7, Windows 8 / 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP.

.MAT mat
Developer: Autodesk
File Type: 3ds Max Materials File
Format: N/A

.MAT file is associated with 3ds Max Materials File developed by Autodesk, has a N/A Format and belongs to 3D Image Files category.


Vue Material File

.MAT file belongs to the category of Raster Image Files used in operating systems such as Windows 11, 10, Windows 7, Windows 8 / 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP.

.MAT mat
Developer: E-on Software
File Type: Vue Material File
Format: Binary

.MAT file is associated with Vue Material File developed by E-on Software, has a Binary Format and belongs to Raster Image Files category.


V-Ray Materials File

.MAT file belongs to the category of Plugin Files used in operating systems such as Windows 11, 10, Windows 7, Windows 8 / 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XP.

.MAT mat
Developer: Chaos Group
File Type: V-Ray Materials File
Category: Plugin Files
Format: N/A

.MAT file is associated with V-Ray Materials File developed by Chaos Group, has a N/A Format and belongs to Plugin Files category.


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