Opening a BMI File

The BMI file type is primarily associated with 3ds Max.

BMIFile Extension BMI
File extension: BMI
File type:  Executable

What is a BMI file

BMI files mostly belong to 3ds Max by Autodesk, Inc. 3ds max is a 3D modeling, animation, and rendering solution. This file is a Windows executable and/or library file with a non-standard extension.

How to open BMI files

You need a suitable software like 3ds Max to open a BMI file. Without proper software you will receive a Windows message "How do you want to open this file?" or "Windows cannot open this file" or a similar Mac/iPhone/Android alert. If you cannot open your BMI file correctly, try to right-click or long-press the file. Then click "Open with" and choose an application. You can also display a BMI file directly in the browser:. Just drag the file onto this browser window and drop it.

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Programs that open and convert BMI files:

  1. 3ds Max by Autodesk, Inc.
    See the previous paragraphs to learn more about the main application.
  2. Blaise (Index File) by Statistics Netherlands
    Blaise is a system for computer-assisted survey processing and interviewing. This file format is classified as Database.
  3. Blue Martini Import File
    eCRM
  4. Buzz Instrument

Technical Data for BMI File Extension

Related files:
Mime type:
application/vnd.bmi

a bmi Executable is a special file format by Autodesk, Inc. and should only be edited and saved with the appropriate software.

How to solve problems with BMI files

  • Associate the BMI file extension with the correct application.
  • Update your software that should actually open executables. Because only the current version supports the latest BMI file format. Search, therefore, e.g. on the Autodesk, Inc. manufacturer website after an available 3ds Max update.
  • To make sure that your BMI file is not corrupted or virus-infected, get the file again and scan it with Google's virustotal.com.
  • Click here to open your .BMI file online - secure, fast, and no downloads needed.
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