The Four Best Ways to Open CAM Files

The first way you should always try to open file extension CAM is to double-click it, but when that doesn’t work, there are a few other things you can try. There are lots of programs that can open different file extensions, and there are some simple ways you can tell which one to use.

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Pick the Right Program

Start by choosing the right program to open your CAM file. A few of the most common programs used to open CAM files are listed below. One of them should be able to open your CAM file.

  • Minolta Scanner 3D File
  • Camtasia Studio Project/Producer Files
  • NASCAR Racing 2002 Replay Camera Settings
  • Calibrated Camera File Photomodeller
  • HouseCall AUTOEXEC.BAT Backup
  • Mill Data File
  • Casio QV Digital Camera Image

Note the File Type

Other programs may be able to open your CAM file, depending on the type of file it is. You can find the file type listed in the file’s properties. On a Windows PC, right-click the file, click "Properties", then look under “Type of File.” On a Mac computer, right-click the file, click “More Info,” then look under “Kind”.

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Tip: If it’s the CAM file extension, it probably falls under the CAD Files type, so any program used for CAD Files should open your CAM file.

Ask the Developer

Contacting the software developer is another easy way to get help opening a CAM file. You can find the developers for the most common programs used to open CAM files in the list below.

Software Developer
Minolta Scanner 3D File Minolta
Camtasia Studio Project/Producer Files TechSmith Corporation
NASCAR Racing 2002 Replay Camera Settings Sierra
Calibrated Camera File Photomodeller Unknown
HouseCall AUTOEXEC.BAT Backup Trend Micro Inc.
Mill Data File GraphiTech Ltd.
Casio QV Digital Camera Image Casio Computer Co. Ltd.

Use a Universal File Viewer

When all else fails, a universal file viewer is the best way to open a CAM file. Programs like File Magic (Download) can open many different types of files, depending on the format. Although, some files may not be compatible with these programs. If your CAM file isn’t compatible, it will only open in binary format.


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