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Basic information about MFR file

When there is a problem with opening files with the file extension MFR（*.MFR or *.mfr）, 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 MFR file yourself.

There are 1 file types using the MFR file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the MFR file with their brief description and a list of programs that support MFR file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the MFR file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the MFR file?
  • How to open a MFR file?
  • What programs do I need to open a MFR file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a MFR file?
  • How to convert MFR files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to MFR file format?


1.Detail information about MFR file extension: Autodesk Moldflow Result

File type Autodesk Moldflow Result Category Misc Files
Developer Autodesk, Inc. File format N/A
Description MFR file is a Autodesk Moldflow Result developed by Autodesk, Inc.. Full format name of files that use MFR extension is Autodesk Moldflow Result. Autodesk, Inc. defined the Autodesk Moldflow Result format standard. MFR file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. Moldflow Communicator is by far the most used program for working with MFR files. Software named Moldflow Communicator was created by Autodesk, Inc.. In order to find more detailed information on the software and MFR files, check the developer’s official website.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MFR files

Windows		 Moldflow Communicator



Can't open a MFR 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.MFR”。

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 MFR extension without any issue.


Where I can download the application that support MFR 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 MFR 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 MFR file?

The reasons for the lack of the ability to open a MFR 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 MFR file. If there is still something wrong, you might want to check:

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

If the MFR 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.