File Extension Library


.MI2 File Extension

  • Developer by: Autodesk, Inc.
  • Category: 3d graphics, CAD-CAM-CAE Files

What are .MI2 files and how to open them?

Can't open .MI2 file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .MI2 file.

What is a .MI2 file extension?

.MI2 file extension is created by Autodesk, Inc.. .MI2 has been classified as 3d graphics, CAD-CAM-CAE Files.

.MI2 is Autodesk Softimage data

The mi2 file extension is associated with the Autodesk Softimage, a 3D modeling tool for Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems.

The mi2 file stores some kind of data used by Softimage.

Autodesk Softimage is obsolete product.

.MI2 file format is deprecated and this file format is no longer supported.

Currently, .MI2 file type is not actively used and is obsolete. This usually happens with system files in older operating systems, files from long-discontinued software, or with previous versions of some file types (documents, projects, images, etc.) that were replaced in later versions of the original programs.


How to open:

Use Autodesk Softimage to work with *.mi2 files.

How to convert:

As far as we know, this .mi2 file type can't be converted to any other file format. This is usually the case of system, configuration, temporary, or data files containing data exclusive to only one software and used for its own purposes. Also some proprietary or closed file formats cannot be converted to more common file types in order to protect the intellectual property of the developer, which is for example the case of some DRM-protected multimedia files.

How to fix problems with .MI2 files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .MI2 files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .MI2 file format
  2. You need to check the .MI2 file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)