MAP File Extension

The MAP file extension was created by Re-Logic and is also known as the Terraria Map File. MAP is classified as a Game Files and This file is saved in a binary format, which requires a specific program to read its contents. You can open MAP files in Microsoft Notepad program.

Terraria Map File Type

Terraria Map File Type
Extension .map
Developer Re-Logic
Popularity 5.0 (588 Votes)
Mime Type application/mathematica
Default Program Microsoft Notepad
Category Game Files
Format Binary
Updated 6/1/2025

What is a MAP File Type?

Only if Terraria is installed on your computer and you are browsing the data files for the characters in the Steam\ user data directory will you likely encounter a Terraria MAP file. MAP files are not intended to be opened manually by a user. Instead, it is referenced by Terraria to load information for a specific character that details the area that the character has explored in a certain world.

Free Online MAP Tools & Apps

Access powerful and secure free online MAP tools to convert, view, edit, merge, split, and compare MAP files — all without installing any software. Our tools support the .MAP (Terraria Map File) file extension and run smoothly in any modern browser.

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MAP Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the Terraria Map File .MAP=10527 File Extensions while opening the .MAP=10527 files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open MAP Files?

  1. You must have supported software programs installed for Terraria Map File on your system such as Microsoft Notepad.
  2. Associate default Microsoft Microsoft Notepad program for *.map (Terraria Map File) files.

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

    Associate MAP Default Program on MacOs
    1. Click *.MAP (e.g example.map) file and click information -> Open With.
    2. In the programs list, click Microsoft Microsoft Notepad 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 .Microsoft Notepad extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

All Platform Software Programs for MAP File Extension

List of all softwares that can open the MAP 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 MAP File on Windows

Software License Developer
Bethesda Softworks Fallout 2 image. Bethesda Softworks Fallout 2 N/A for Windows Commercial Bethesda Softworks
Lunar Magic image. Lunar Magic 000 for Windows Free Lunar Magic
Microsoft Notepad image. Microsoft Notepad 1903 for Windows Bundled Microsoft
QuArK image. QuArK 6 for Windows Freeware QuArK
Rigs of Rods image. Rigs of Rods 0.4 for Windows Open Source Rigs of Rods

MacOs logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen MAP File on Mac OS

Software License Developer
Rigs of Rods image. Rigs of Rods 0.4 for MacOs Open Source Rigs of Rods

Linux logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen MAP file on Linux

Software License Developer
Rigs of Rods image. Rigs of Rods 0.4 for Linux Open Source Rigs of Rods

Website logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen MAP file on Web

Software License Developer

iOS logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen MAP file on iOS

Software License Developer

Android logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen MAP file on Android

Software License Developer

About Licensing

  1. Free Trial This software are often used for an attempt period, like 14 days, before requiring payment. Some trial versions have a reduced feature set.
  2. Free This software is liberal to use. Examples include open-source , freeware software, like free programs supported by advertising.
  3. Free+ This software is liberal to download and use, but contains in-app purchases (IAP) to unlock additional content or functionality.
  4. Paid This software must be purchased so as to use it. it's going to be offered as a perpetual license or ongoing subscription.
  5. Included with OS This software is bundled with an OS , like Windows, macOS, or Android.

MAP file extension icon image.About MAP - Terraria Map File

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Updated 6/1/2025