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Basic information about MCDX file

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

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


1.Detail information about MCDX file extension: Mathcad Prime Document

File type Mathcad Prime Document Category Data Files
Developer PTC File format Binary
Description MCDX file is a Mathcad Prime Document developed by PTC. Document created by Mathcad Prime, a program used for engineering calculations; can contain algorithms, functions, macros, symbols, plots, annotations, and other mathematical constructs; also supports free-form text as well as headers and footers for multi-page information; often used for storing complex engineering calculations.
Software programs that will open, edit or convert MCDX files

Windows
PTC Mathcad Prime 4.0



How to convert MCDX files to another file format?

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



How to convert another files to MCDX file format?

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



Can't open a MCDX 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.MCDX”。

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 MCDX extension without any issue.


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

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

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

If the MCDX 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.