File Extension DGN

.DGN File

File extension: DGN
File type: Design Drawing File
Do you have DGN - related issues?
First check your registry for hidden errors.


Notes about the DGN file extension:



Errors in your registry are one of the common causes for incorrect file associations on your windows system. It is highly recommended that you check your registry for file association errors (will also check for any other registry errors).

The DGN file type is primarily associated with 'ArcView' by ESRI. Intergraph

Detailed information for file extension DGN:


Primary association: ArcView
Company: ESRI
Related links: GIS Info

Other applications associated with file type DGN:

  • Dragon 32 Emulator
  • EdG (Design File)EdG = Edit Graphics. EdG originated on the VAX with Intergraph's IGDS software. EdG allows you to edit a design file or cell library in a non-graphical or text edit mode.
  • Intergraph (Graphics) by Intergraph CorporationIntergraph is a mapping, GIS, and geospatial solutions provider for geospatial resource management, land information management, geospatatial data management. This association is classified as Graphic.
  • MicroStation (Design File) by Bentley Systems, IncorporatedMicroStation is used by teams of architects, engineers, contractors and GIS professionals for work on buildings, civil engineering projects, power plants and geospatial information. This association is classified as CAD/CAM. The identifying characters used for this association are - Hex: D0 CF 11 E0 A1 B1 1A E1 00 , ASCII:
File Identifier - TrID
'Identifying characters' used on FILExt.com are
provided by Marco Pontello from his TrID database




Important: When encountering any file extension issues it is always recommended that you run a free scan for Windows registry errors.

Technical data

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System Info for File Extension .DGN

The following listing is compiled from the database produced by the 'Associate This!' program, selected data from the main FILExt database and information FILExt collected directly from user systems.

ProgramID: PaintShopPro8.Image, FileType: Paint Shop Pro 8 Image, AppName: Paint Shop Pro 8
EXEFile: Paint Shop Pro.exe

ProgramID: PaintShopPro8.Image, FileType: Paint Shop Pro Image, AppName: Paint Shop Pro 8
EXEFile: Paint Shop Pro.exe

ProgramID: MicroStation DGN File
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Bentley\Program\PowerDraft\draft.exe %1

ProgramID: MicroStationDesignFile
EXEFile: C:\bentley\Program\MicroStation\ustation.exe %1

ProgramID: View Station Document
EXEFile: C:\View\Station\Image.exe %1

ProgramID: PaintShopPro9.Image
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Jasc Software Inc\Paint Shop Pro 9\Paint Shop Pro 9.exe /dde

ProgramID: PaintShopPro8.Image
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Jasc Software Inc\Paint Shop Pro 8\Paint Shop Pro.exe /dde

ProgramID: MicroStation DGN File
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Bentley\Program\MicroStation\ustation.exe -wcs:\microstation\program\custom\mslocal.cfg -wustandard %1

ProgramID: quick3D.dgn
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\quick3D Geo\quick3D.exe %1

ProgramID: PaintShopProX.Image
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Corel\Corel Paint Shop Pro X\Paint Shop Pro X.exe

ProgramID: WorldMaster.Document
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Atari\DRAGON~1\DNDEDI~1.EXE

ProgramID: MicroStation DGN File
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Bentley\Program\View\BentleyView.exe

ProgramID: ImageView.Document.dgn
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\EAI\VISPRO~1\Products\VISVIE~1\VisView.exe

ProgramID: MicroStation DGN File
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Bentley\Program\MicroStation\ustation.exe

ProgramID: MicroStation DGN File
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\Bentley_NoCADtools\Program\MicroStation\ustation.exe

ProgramID: RIA.06.32.RS.DIAGN.U
EXEFile: %ProgramFiles%\RIA\RS2006\DIGN06U2.EXE

Program Name and MIME Type Info for File Extension .DGN

FILExt has been given permission to display a Program Name/MIME type database collected by Anthony R. Nemmer. Some of this data has already been included into the main FILExt database. Those entries which have not yet been incorporated are displayed below.
Program Name Mime Type AutoVue Graphic Plug-inapplication/dgnAutoVue Graphic Plug-inapplication/x-dgnAutoVue Graphic Plug-inapplication/x-microstationAutoVue Graphic Plug-indrawing/x-dgnFastLook Pluginimage/x-dgnPangaea Cad Solutions Design File Viewerimage/x-dgn image/x-Rosetta

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