.obj file: how to open it on Windows

15 Windows apps register the .obj extension. Install one of them to open the file with a double-click.

About the format

Format: TGIF document
MIME type: application/x-tgif
PRONOM identifier: fmt/1210, fmt/1588

Format data: freedesktop.org shared-mime-info and PRONOM (The National Archives, UK).

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