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File extension TAB - MapInfo file

File type specification:

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File extension TAB description:

The TAB file extension is associated with MapInfo mapping software product  and used for its main default format.

These *.tab files store both feature geometry and attributes.

The default software that works with tab file format:

MapInfo icon

MapInfo Corporation logo MapInfo

Company or developer:
  MapInfo Corporation

MapInfo is mapping application for Microsoft Windows. It is used to visualize the relationships between data and geography.

Help how to open TAB files:

Use MapInfo to work with the *.tab files.

How to convert file with extension TAB:

N/A

File identification strings:

HEX code: 21 74 61 62 6C 65 0D 0A 21 76 65 72 73 69 6F 6E 20
ASCII code: !table..!version.

Related links:

MapInfo TAB file structure. It may not be accurate for current versions of MapInfo.

Open Source MapInfo .TAB and .MIF/.MID Read/Write Library for reading and writing .tab and .mid,.mif files

List of recommended software associated to the .tab file extension

Recommended software programs are sorted by OS platform (Windows, Mac OS X etc.) and possible program actions
that can be done with the file
: like open tab file, edit tab file, convert tab file, view tab file, play tab file etc. (if exist software for corresponding action in File-Extensions.org's database).

  • Others tab file

Unspecified and all other actions for computer programs working with tab file - MapInfo file

Click on the software link for more information about MapInfo. MapInfo uses tab file type for its internal purposes and/or also by different way than common edit or open file actions (eg. to install/execute/support an application itself, to store application or user data, configure program etc.).

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