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Basic information about M file

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

There are 13 file types using the M file extension in our database. In the further part of this page, you will find detail information about all the M file with their brief description and a list of programs that support M file sorted by operating systems. The table below provides useful information about the M file extension. It answers questions such as:
  • What is the M file?
  • How to open a M file?
  • What programs do I need to open a M file?
  • What programs help to create and edit a M file?
  • How to convert M files to another file format?
  • How to convert another files to M file format?


1.Detail information about M file extension: Mathematica Input File

File type Mathematica Input File Category Data Files
Developer Wolfram Research File format Text
Description M file is a Mathematica Input File developed by Wolfram Research. Contains functions or a set of instructions used by the Mathematica, a program for creating and running mathematical functions; saved in a text format, which can be viewed and edited with a basic text editor.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert M files

Windows		 Wolfram Research Mathematica
Microsoft Notepad
Notepad++
Other text editor

macOS		 Wolfram Research Mathematica
Apple TextEdit
Other text editor

Linux		 Wolfram Research Mathematica
gedit
Leafpad
Other text editor


2.Detail information about M file extension: Objective-C Implementation File

File type Objective-C Implementation File Category Developer Files
Developer Apple File format Text
Description M file is a Objective-C Implementation File developed by Apple.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert M files

Windows		 Richardson EditRocket
jEdit
gVim

macOS
 Apple Xcode
Bare Bones BBEdit
MacroMates TextMate
Richardson EditRocket
jEdit
MacVim
GNU Compiler Collection (GCC)

Linux		 Richardson EditRocket
jEdit
Vim
GNU Compiler Collection (GCC)
Apple complier (cc)
Stepstone compiler (objcc)


3.Detail information about M file extension: MATLAB Source Code File

File type MATLAB Source Code File Category Developer Files
Developer The MathWorks File format Text
Description M file is a MATLAB Source Code File developed by The MathWorks.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert M files

Windows		 The MathWorks MATLAB
Notepad++

macOS
 The MathWorks MATLAB

Linux		 The MathWorks MATLAB


4.Detail information about M file extension: PC-98 Game Music File

File type PC-98 Game Music File Category Audio Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description M file is a PC-98 Game Music File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert M files

Windows		 FMPMD2000


5.Detail information about M file extension: Mercury Source Code File

File type Mercury Source Code File Category Developer Files
Developer The Mercury Project File format Text
Description M file is a Mercury Source Code File developed by The Mercury Project.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert M files

Windows		 winmercury
gVim
Microsoft Notepad
Other text editor

Linux		 Mercury Compiler
GNU Emacs
Beaver
Vim
Other text editor


6.Detail information about M file extension: BRIEF Macro Module File

File type BRIEF Macro Module File Category Settings Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description M file is a BRIEF Macro Module File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert M files


7.Detail information about M file extension: Script File (Miranda IM Language)

File type Script File (Miranda IM Language) Category Developer Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description M file is a Script File (Miranda IM Language).
Software programs that will open, edit or convert M files

Windows		 Miranda IM


8.Detail information about M file extension: Vertex Data

File type Vertex Data Category 3D Image Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description M file is a Vertex Data.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert M files

Windows		 3ds Max (3D Studio Max)


9.Detail information about M file extension: Amiga E Source Module

File type Amiga E Source Module Category Developer Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description M file is a Amiga E Source Module.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert M files


10.Detail information about M file extension: Limbo Interface Declaration File

File type Limbo Interface Declaration File Category Developer Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description M file is a Limbo Interface Declaration File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert M files

Windows		 Inferno


11.Detail information about M file extension: Maple Common Binary File

File type Maple Common Binary File Category Developer Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description M file is a Maple Common Binary File.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert M files

Windows		 Maple


12.Detail information about M file extension: Origin AdLib Music Format

File type Origin AdLib Music Format Category Audio Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description M file is a Origin AdLib Music Format.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert M files

Windows		 Winamp with AdPlug plugin


13.Detail information about M file extension: DS Photo For Android Cache

File type DS Photo For Android Cache Category Data Files
Developer N/A File format N/A
Description M file is a DS Photo For Android Cache.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert M files

Android		 DS photo for Android



How to convert M files to another file format?

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

M to ASC


How to convert another files to M file format?

There are 3 records in our database eligible for another files to M file format conversion. If you want to achieve another files to M conversion, you may use the option.

OBJ to M MTDD to M MAT to M


Can't open a M 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.M”。

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 M extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the M 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.