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STEP File Extension

STEP file extension is created by Developer, also known as STEP 3D Model. STEP has been classified as 3D Image Files. The format of this file type has not been determined yet. You can open STEP files in eMachineShop Free Online STEP File Viewer program.



STEP 3D Model File Type

.STEP file extension.
STEP 3D Model File Type
Extension .step
Developer Not Available
Popularity 5.0 (1739 Votes)
Mime Type application/vnd.sailingtracker.track
Default Program eMachineShop Free Online STEP File Viewer
Category 3D Image Files
Format Not Available
Updated 11/1/2024

What is a STEP File Type?

In the CAD industry, sharing models between users of different CAD systems can be difficult. To solve this problem, the STEP format was developed. Designed to be used in the same way as the .PDF format to save documents in a format with wide support. Because of the format interoperability, STEP files are often shared between CAO users who use different programs to open the 3D models.

The files of the STEP model often use l' extension .STP.



Free online STEP Tools & Apps

We have also the free online .STEP (STEP 3D Model) file extension apps that can allow to view, edit, convert from to STEP, merge, split and compare the STEP files without installing anything on your system. Please click on the links to explore the complete list of details for each required feature.



STEP Files Common Issues

There are few common issues with the STEP 3D Model .STEP File Extensions while opening the .STEP files on Windows and MacOs, we have solution to those issues such as:

Can't Open STEP Files?

  1. You must have supported software programs installed for STEP 3D Model on your system such as eMachineShop Free Online STEP File Viewer.
  2. Associate default Emachineshop Free Online Step File Viewer eMachineShop Free Online STEP File Viewer program for *.step (STEP 3D Model) files.

    Associate STEP Default Program on Windows
    1. Right-click a *.STEP (e.g example.step) file and click Open With.
    2. In the Open with dialog box, click Emachineshop Free Online Step File Viewer eMachineShop Free Online STEP File Viewer program Or click Browse to locate the program (*.exe) that you want.
    3. Select check box for Always use this app to open .step files.

    Associate STEP Default Program on MacOs
    1. Click *.STEP (e.g example.step) file and click information -> Open With.
    2. In the programs list, click Emachineshop Free Online Step File Viewer eMachineShop Free Online STEP File Viewer 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 .eMachineShop Free Online STEP File Viewer extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection", click Contine to apply changes.

Related STEP File Extensions

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



All Platform Software Programs for STEP File Extension

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

Software License Developer
Autodesk 3ds Max image. Autodesk 3ds Max 2020 for Windows Commercial Autodesk
CADSoftTools ABViewer image. CADSoftTools ABViewer 10 for Windows Commercial CADSoftTools
Adobe Acrobat image. Adobe Acrobat DC 2019 for Windows Commercial Adobe
Dassault Systemes CATIA image. Dassault Systemes CATIA V6 for Windows Commercial Dassault Systemes
Altium Designer image. Altium Designer 18 for Windows Commercial Altium
AutoDesSys formZ image. AutoDesSys formZ 7 for Windows Commercial AutoDesSys
FreeCAD image. FreeCAD 0.15 for Windows Open Source FreeCAD
Autodesk Fusion 360 image. Autodesk Fusion 360 1 for Windows Commercial Autodesk
Godot Engine image. Godot Engine 000 for Windows Free Godot Engine
Autodesk Inventor image. Autodesk Inventor 2020 for Windows Commercial Autodesk
Okino Computer Graphics PolyTrans image. Okino Computer Graphics PolyTrans 5 for Windows Commercial Okino Computer Graphics
Dassault Systemes SolidWorks image. Dassault Systemes SolidWorks 2019 for Windows Commercial Dassault Systemes

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

Software License Developer
Autodesk 3ds Max image. Autodesk 3ds Max 2020 for MacOs Commercial Autodesk
Adobe Acrobat image. Adobe Acrobat DC 2019 for MacOs Commercial Adobe
AutoDesSys formZ image. AutoDesSys formZ 7 for MacOs Commercial AutoDesSys
FreeCAD image. FreeCAD 0.15 for MacOs Open Source FreeCAD
Autodesk Fusion 360 image. Autodesk Fusion 360 1 for MacOs Commercial Autodesk
Godot Engine image. Godot Engine 000 for MacOs Free Godot Engine
Dassault Systemes SolidWorks image. Dassault Systemes SolidWorks 2019 for MacOs Commercial Dassault Systemes

Linux logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen STEP file on Linux

Software License Developer
Adobe Acrobat image. Adobe Acrobat DC 2019 for Linux Commercial Adobe
Dassault Systemes CATIA image. Dassault Systemes CATIA V6 for Linux Commercial Dassault Systemes
FreeCAD image. FreeCAD 0.15 for Linux Open Source FreeCAD
Godot Engine image. Godot Engine 000 for Linux Free Godot Engine

Website logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen STEP file on Web

Software License Developer
eMachineShop Free Online STEP File Viewer image. eMachineShop Free Online STEP File Viewer 000 for Web Free eMachineShop Free Online STEP File Viewer
Okino Computer Graphics PolyTrans image. Okino Computer Graphics PolyTrans 5 for Web Commercial Okino Computer Graphics

iOS logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen STEP file on iOS

Software License Developer

Android logo image - FileProInfo.comOpen STEP 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.

STEP file extension icon image.About STEP - STEP 3D Model

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Updated 11/1/2024
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