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Basic information about MCS file

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

There are 8 file types using the MCS file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the MCS file with their brief description and a list of programs that support MCS file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the MCS file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the MCS file?
  • How to open a MCS file?
  • What programs do I need to open a MCS file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a MCS file?
  • How to convert MCS files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to MCS file format?


1.Detail information about MCS file extension: HalfLife MapCycle Editor Data

File type HalfLife MapCycle Editor Data Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description MCS file is a HalfLife MapCycle Editor Data. The mcs file extension is associated with HalfLife MapCycle Editor, a tool for Microsoft Windows operating system, which allows users to edit Half-Life Counter Strike map cycles.

The mcs file stores some kind of data used by this tool.

This mcs file type entry was marked as obsolete and no longer supported file format.

This type of file is no longer actively used and is most likely obsolete. This is typically the case for system files in old operating systems, file types from long discontinued software, or previous versions of certain file types (like documents, projects etc.) that were replaced in higher versions of their original programs.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MCS files

Windows		 HalfLife MapCycle Editor


2.Detail information about MCS file extension: Mathcad Image

File type Mathcad Image Category Raster Image Files
Developer Mathsoft File format Binary
Description MCS file is a Mathcad Image developed by Mathsoft.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MCS files

Windows		 PTC Mathcad Prime 4.0


3.Detail information about MCS file extension: The Only Sheet+ Data Sheet

File type The Only Sheet+ Data Sheet Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description MCS file is a The Only Sheet+ Data Sheet.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MCS files

Windows		 The Only Sheet


4.Detail information about MCS file extension: Mimics Project File

File type Mimics Project File Category Vector Image Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description MCS file is a Mimics Project File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MCS files

Windows		 Mimics


5.Detail information about MCS file extension: Atari Picture Image

File type Atari Picture Image Category Raster Image Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description MCS file is a Atari Picture Image.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MCS files


6.Detail information about MCS file extension: Maximal Compressed Structure Drawing Format

File type Maximal Compressed Structure Drawing Format Category Vector Image Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description MCS file is a Maximal Compressed Structure Drawing Format.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MCS files

Web		 Structure Editor


7.Detail information about MCS file extension: Pro/Engineer ModelCheck Start Configuration

File type Pro/Engineer ModelCheck Start Configuration Category Settings Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description MCS file is a Pro/Engineer ModelCheck Start Configuration.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MCS files

Windows		 Pro/Engineer (Creo Elements/Pro)


8.Detail information about MCS file extension: IMPACT Intel MCS-86 Hexadecimal Object

File type IMPACT Intel MCS-86 Hexadecimal Object Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description MCS file is a IMPACT Intel MCS-86 Hexadecimal Object.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MCS files

Windows		 iMPACT



How to convert MCS files to another file format?

There are 2 records in our database eligible for MCS files to another file format conversion. If you want to achieve MCS to another files conversion, you may use the option.

MCS to MCD MCS to XMCD


How to convert another files to MCS file format?

There are 1 records in our database eligible for another files to MCS file format conversion. If you want to achieve another files to MCS conversion, you may use the option.

MCD to MCS


Can't open a MCS 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.MCS”。

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 MCS extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the MCS 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.