IMOTION File Extension

What is IMOTION file?

IMOTION is a file extension commonly associated with IClone Motion Capture files. IClone Motion Capture format was developed by Reallusion Inc.. IMOTION file format is compatible with software that can be installed on Windows system platform. IMOTION file belongs to the 3D Image Files category just like 622 other filename extensions listed in our database. The most popular software that supports IMOTION files is iClone. iClone software was developed by Reallusion Inc., and on its official website you may find more information about IMOTION files or the iClone software program.

Programs which support IMOTION file extension

Programs that can handle IMOTION files are as follows. IMOTION files can be encountered on all system platforms, including mobile, yet there is no guarantee each will properly support such files.

How to open file with IMOTION extension?

There can be multiple causes why you have problems with opening IMOTION files on given system. On the bright side, the most encountered issues pertaining to IClone Motion Capture files aren’t complex. In most cases they can be addressed swiftly and effectively without assistance from a specialist. The list below will guide you through the process of addressing the encountered problem.

Step 1. Download and install iClone

The main and most frequent cause precluding users form opening IMOTION files is that no program that can handle IMOTION files is installed on user’s system. The solution to this problem is very simple. Download iClone and install it on your device. Above you will find a complete listing of programs that support IMOTION files, classified according to system platforms for which they are available. One of the most risk-free method of downloading software is using links provided by official distributors. Visit iClone website and download the installer.

Step 2. Verify the you have the latest version of iClone

If the problems with opening IMOTION files still occur even after installing iClone, it is possible that you have an outdated version of the software. Check the developer’s website whether a newer version of iClone is available. Sometimes software developers introduce new formats in place of that already supports along with newer versions of their applications. This can be one of the causes why IMOTION files are not compatible with iClone. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using iClone.

Step 3. Associate IClone Motion Capture files with iClone

If the issue has not been solved in the previous step, you should associate IMOTION files with latest version of iClone you have installed on your device. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Choose the Open with entry from the file menu accessed by right-mouse clicking on the IMOTION file
• Select Choose another app → More apps
• To finalize the process, select Look for another app on this PC entry and using the file explorer select the iClone installation folder. Confirm by checking Always use this app to open IMOTION files box and clicking OK button.

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• By clicking right mouse button on the selected IMOTION file open the file menu and choose Information
• Proceed to the Open with section. If its closed, click the title to access available options
• Select iClone and click Change for all...
• A message window should appear informing that This change will be applied to all files with IMOTION extension. By clicking Continue you confirm your selection.

Step 4. Check the IMOTION for errors

If you followed the instructions form the previous steps yet the issue is still not solved, you should verify the IMOTION file in question. It is probable that the file is corrupted and thus cannot be accessed.

1. Check the IMOTION file for viruses or malware

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the IMOTION file hinders attempts to open it. Scan the IMOTION file as well as your computer for malware or viruses. If the IMOTION file is indeed infected follow the instructions below.

2. Verify that the IMOTION file’s structure is intact

If the IMOTION file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. During the copy process of the file errors may occurred rendering the file incomplete or corrupted. This could be the source of encountered problems with the file. When downloading the file with IMOTION extension from the internet an error may occurred resulting in incomplete file. Try downloading the file again.

3. Ensure that you have appropriate access rights

Sometimes in order to access files user need to have administrative privileges. Log in using an administrative account and see If this solves the problem.

4. Make sure that the system has sufficient resources to run iClone

If the system is under havy load, it may not be able to handle the program that you use to open files with IMOTION extension. In this case close the other applications.

5. Check if you have the latest updates to the operating system and drivers

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with IClone Motion Capture files. It may be the case that the IMOTION files work properly with updated software that addresses some system bugs.

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