3ds Max supports export to 3D printing format (STL - Stereolithography) and as such is the obvious choice for max to stl conversion. Other software with 3ds Max format support may also be able to help you, but using the original software is always best to ensure maximum compatibility.
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Conversion of max file format to stl file format beta
Search for max to stl converter or software able to handle these file types.
Convert 3ds Max (3D Studio MAX) scene to Stereolithography CAD data.
We have found 2 software records in our database eligible for .max to .stl file format conversion.
Microsoft Windows software 
- convert max to stl on Windows
PolyTrans|CAD+DCC
A 3D CAD translation software
File extension | Convert | Open | Save | Edit | Create | Import | Export | Extract |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Convert from max file | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
to stl file | No | No | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
The tables with software actions are a good pointer for what a certain program does with various file types and often may give users a good hint how to perform certain file conversion, for example the above-mentioned max to stl. However, it is not perfect and sometimes can show results which are not really usable because of how certain programs work with files and the possible conversion is thus actually not possible at all.
3ds Max (3D Studio Max)
A widely-used 3D animation application from Autodesk
Additional links: Open max file, Open stl file
MAX
Files with max extension can be found as scene files made using 3D Studio Max / 3ds Max software by Autodesk.
STL
Files with stl extension can be mainly found as stereolithography files for 3D printers. Used in many CAD programs as output format for models and prototypes that could be printed in stereolithography devices.
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