BLEND2

Basic information about BLEND2 file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension BLEND2（*.BLEND2 or *.blend2）, you do not need a computer expert. In most cases, using the helpful suggestions of experts contained in our website as well as appropriate programs, you can solve the problem with the BLEND2 file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the BLEND2 file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the BLEND2 file with their brief description and a list of programs that support BLEND2 file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the BLEND2 file extension. It answers questions such as:

What is the BLEND2 file?
How to open a BLEND2 file?
What programs do I need to open a BLEND2 file?
What programs help to create and edit a BLEND2 file?
How to convert BLEND2 files to another file format?
How to convert another files to BLEND2 file format?

1.Detail information about BLEND2 file extension: Blender Document Backup 2 File

Software programs that will open, edit or convert BLEND2 files
File type	Blender Document Backup 2 File	Category	Backup Files
Developer	Blender	File format	Binary
Description	BLEND2 file is a Blender Document Backup 2 File developed by Blender. Automatically generated backup file created by Blender, an open source 3D modeling application; stores a backup copy of a .BLEND document from the past save operation two saves ago; contains the saved version prior to the .BLEND1 backup file, which is the immediate backup version of the BLEND document.
Windows	Blender
macOS	Blender
Linux	Blender

Can't open a BLEND2 file?

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

”Can't open this file: example.BLEND2”。

To open this file, you install one of the applications from the list of software programs that you found here, you should be able to open, edit or convert the file with the BLEND2 extension without any issue.

Where I can download the application that support BLEND2 file?

If you do not know where you can download the application from our list, click on the link (which is the name of the program), you will find more information there on the location where to download the required application. Most often they are the websites of software manufacturers.

How to change file associations?

Right-click a file with the extension whose association you want to change, and then click "Open With".
In the "Open With" dialog box, click the program whith which you want the file to open, or click "Browse" to locate the program that you want.
Select the ”Always use the selected program to open this kind of file” check box.

Can I change the extension of BLEND2 files?

Changing the filename extension of a file is not a good idea. When you change a file's extension, you change the way programs on your computer read/open the file. The problem is, changing the file extension does not change the file format. Select a software program from our list and install it on your computer. If the file has not opened correctly, you have to look for a different software program from our list. Sometimes you have to repeat the operation several times.

What else may cause problems width open a BLEND2 file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a BLEND2 file on your computer may be at least several. The easiest thing is to find a suitable application installed on your computer, which will open a BLEND2 file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

Whether the BLEND2 file is damaged.
Whether the BLEND2 file is incorrectly linked in the registry entries.
Whether the BLEND2 file extension has been accidentally removed from the Windows registry.
Whether the installation of an application that supports the BLEND2 file format is incompletely.
Whether the BLEND2 file is infected.
Whether the drivers of the equipment used for opening a BLEND2 file are up to date.
Whether your computer has enough hardware resources to open a BLEND2 file.

If the BLEND2 file still not working with your software after eliminating the above shortcomings? That means that the problem is more complex and requires the help of a specialist.