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Introduction
Have you downloaded a file with .anim extension, but you have never seen this extension before? Perhaps you know what the file is, but you simply don’t know how to open it. In this article we will explain what .anim file extension is, how to open it and how to work with it.
What is a .ANIM file?
The file extension .ANIM comes from Unity Animation File. The development of this file was done by Unity Technologies. The file is a
What to know
There is currently 1 software that can open the .anim file on 3 platforms.
How to open a .ANIM file?
Below we will show you a step-by-step guide on how to open the .ANIM file on various operating systems.
How to open a .ANIM file on Windows (7, 8, 10)
Below you can see a visual guide on how to open the .anim file on Windows in 4 easy steps.
1. The first step is to download the

Step 2: Locating your .ANIM file
2. The second step is locating the downloaded file. The file can be usually found in your /download/ folder if you don’t remember where you have downloaded it to.

Step 3: Choose “Open with”
3. In the third step, after locating your file, right click on it and click “Open with”.

Step 4: Choose the software and click ok
4. After choosing the “Open with” option, you will have an option to choose the Unity Technologies Unity software you have downloaded. Click on the software and click “OK”. Congratulations! You have opened your file on Windows.
How to open a .ANIM file on Mac
The .anim file can be opened in 4 steps on Mac.
1. The first step is to download the

Step 2: Finding your .ANIM file
2. The second step is locating the downloaded file. If you don’t remember where you have downloaded your file to, you should check your /download/ folder as it usually gets automatically saved there.

Step 3: Clicking “Open with”
3. In the third step right click on your file and choose “Open with”.

Step 4: Choosing the software to open your file
4. In the fourth step, after clicking “Open with”, you should see the Unity Technologies Unity software that you have downloaded. Choose your software and click on “OK”. That’s all, now you have opened your file on Mac.
How to open a .ANIM file on Linux
To open the .anim file on Linux, please follow these 4 easy steps.
1. The first step is to download the

Step 2: Locate the .ANIM file
2. In the second step you need to locate the downloaded file. If you don’t remember where you have downloaded your file to, you should check your /download/ folder as it usually gets automatically saved there.

Step 3: Hover over the “Open with” button
3. In the third step right click on your file and choose “Open with”.

Step 4: Open the file choosing the software
4. In the fourth step, after clicking “Open with”, you should see the Unity Technologies Unity software that you have downloaded. Choose your software and click on “OK”. Congratulations! You have opened your file on Linux.
Still cannot open the .ANIM file?
If you are still unable to open the .ANIM file, it might be because you are trying to open the wrong one. There are many similar file extensions that look like the .ANIM file –
Conclusion
In this article you have learned how to open the .ANIM file with the