CAT4D File Extension

The CAT4D file extension was created by MAXON Computer and is also known as the Cinema 4D Catalog. CAT4D is classified as a Data Files and The format of this file type has not been determined yet. You can open CAT4D files in MAXON Cinema 4D program.

Cinema 4D Catalog File Type

Cinema 4D Catalog File Type
Extension .cat4d
Developer MAXON Computer
Popularity 5.0 (5 Votes)
Mime Type application/vnd.ms-pki.seccat
Default Program MAXON Cinema 4D
Category Data Files
Format Not Available
Updated 7/1/2025

What is a CAT4D File Type?

In the Content Browser window you will see a view of the map; tree of your different files LIB4D and CAT4D. Once created, you can create a new Catalogue by selecting File → New Catalogue..., naming it and clicking OK. Once created, CAT4D files are usually located in the "browser" folder at l' inside the" library "folder, which is located with the' application in the" MAXON ".

You can drag and drop files to add items to a catalogue. You can also right-click on an object in the file Content Browser ", and select Add [Catalogname] click on an object.

Free Online CAT4D Tools & Apps

Access powerful and secure free online CAT4D tools to convert, view, edit, merge, split, and compare CAT4D files — all without installing any software. Our tools support the .CAT4D (Cinema 4D Catalog) file extension and run smoothly in any modern browser.

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CAT4D Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Cinema 4D Catalog .CAT4D File Extensions while opening the .CAT4D files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open CAT4D Files?

  1. You must have supported software programs installed for Cinema 4D Catalog on your system such as MAXON Cinema 4D.
  2. Associate default Maxon MAXON Cinema 4D program for *.cat4d (Cinema 4D Catalog) files.

    Associate CAT4D Default Program on Windows
    1. Right-click a *.CAT4D (e.g example.cat4d) file and click Open With.
    2. In the Open with dialog box, click Maxon MAXON Cinema 4D program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
    3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .cat4d files.

    Associate CAT4D Default Program on MacOs
    1. Click *.CAT4D (e.g example.cat4d) file and click information -> Open With.
    2. In the programs list, click Maxon MAXON Cinema 4D program Or other appropriate program that you want.
    3. Confirm Change for all... and Contine.
    4. A message will appear "This change will be applied to all files with .MAXON Cinema 4D extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related CAT4D File Extensions

CAT4D default file extension is .CAT4D and other similer related extensions are:

All Platform Software Programs for CAT4D File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the CAT4D files on each platforms such as Windows, Mac, iOS, Linux, Web and Android, you may click the each software link for more details for other supported formats for each software and the verified direct download links for each software with complete lisensing details.

Microsoft Windows logo image Open CAT4D File on Windows

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MAXON Cinema 4D image. MAXON Cinema 4D R18 for Windows Commercial MAXON

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MAXON Cinema 4D image. MAXON Cinema 4D R18 for MacOs Commercial MAXON

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CAT4D file extension icon image.About CAT4D - Cinema 4D Catalog

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Updated 7/1/2025