Types of FMZ Files

Primary FMZ File Association

.FMZ

File Name:	.fmz
File Type:	Form•Z Project File

The FMZ file is a three-dimensional drawing created by form•Z.The FMZ file can store a model of a building, vehicle, piece of equipment, construction plan, or many other types of objects; can be rendered and animated in the software.Fomz.Z is a 3D solids and surface modeling application.

Created by:	AutoDesSys, Inc.
File Category:	CAD Files
Subkey:	HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\.fmz

Software Programs That Open The Form•Z Project File:

AutoDesSys formZ by AutoDesSys, Inc.

Windows

Mac

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FMZ File Complications

Troubles Opening FMZ Files

AutoDesSys formZ Disappeared

When trying to open your FMZ file, you get the error "Can't Open FMZ File Type". Customarily, this means that AutoDesSys formZ is not installed on %%os%%. Because your operating system doesn't know what to do with this file, you won't be able to open it by double-clicking.

Tip: If you know of another program that can open your FMZ file, you can try opening it by selecting the application from the programs listed.

AutoDesSys formZ is Out-of-Date

Your Form•Z Project File file is incompatible with AutoDesSys formZ because you might have the wrong version installed. You will need to download a newer version of AutoDesSys formZ if you don't have the right version. Most of the time your Form•Z Project File file was created by a newer AutoDesSys formZ than what you have installed.

Tip: You can sometimes get hints about the right program version by right-clicking on the FMZ file, selecting "Properties", and looking at the version information.

Regardless, most of the FMZ file opening problems relate to not having the right version of AutoDesSys formZ installed.

Additional FMZ Opening Issues

Even with the correct version of AutoDesSys formZ installed, you can still experience difficulties opening FMZs. Other FMZ opening errors can be created by other system problems inside of %%os%%. These other problems include (listed in order from most to least common):

• File references in the Windows Registry for FMZ are wrong
• Corruption of the FMZ file description inside the Registry
• Incomplete or bad installation of a software application associated with the FMZ format
• File corruption affecting your FMZ file
• Your FMZ has adversely impacted by malware
• Drivers associated with FMZ software need to be updated
• Your PC doesn’t have enough available resources to open the Form•Z Project File file