Open IFC File

IFC is a model file format created in the Industry Foundation Classes (IFC) format.

The IFC format is an open file format used by building information modeling programs, and contains a model of a building or facility, including spatial elements, materials, and shapes.

The IFC file format is used for interoperability between industry modeling programs.

IFC files are recognized by Adobe Acrobat Pro Extended, which supports various types of 3D graphics, however, they may not be recognized by the standard version of Acrobat Pro.

Software to open an IFC file

To open and operate an IFC file, you need one of the following software packages:

How to open IFC files

Frequently associated Windows objects:

  • IAI.Industry.Foundation.Classes

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