M file extension. How to open and convert files with M file suffix

There are 10 other file types using
the M file extension!

.m - BRIEF macro module file

.m - Mathematica function or commands

.m - MatLab function, commands, script

.m - Script (Miranda IM language)

.m - Vertex data

.m - Amiga E source module

.m - Limbo interface declaration file

.m - Maple common binary

.m - Origin AdLib music format

.m - DS photo for Android cache

M file extension - Objective-C language source data

What is m file? How to open m files?

File type specification:

Source code and script file type

File extension m is associated with the Objective-C, a general-purpose, object-oriented programming language based on Smalltalk language developed by Apple, Inc

This type m file type represents scripts or sources written in Objective-C.

Updated: December 31, 2024

The default software associated to open m file:

Xcode

Company or developer:
Apple, Inc.

Apple Xcode is IDE (integrated development environment) used to create applications for Mac OS X and iOS. Applications are programmed in Objective-C programming language. Xcode is available for Mac OS X.

Help how to open:

Use Apple Xcode or any IDE or text editor.

How to convert:

Source files usually cannot be converted, but you can find parsers that may be able to translate it to other programming language.

List of software applications associated to the .m file extension

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

Hint:
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Software that open m file - Objective-C language source data

Programs supporting the exension m on the main platforms Windows, Mac, Linux or mobile. Click on the link to get more information about listed programs for open m file action.

Microsoft Windows:

Sublime Text

Apple macOS / Mac OS X:

Main software associated with m file by default:
Xcode
Other suggested software:
Sublime Text for Mac

Linux/Unix:

Sublime Text for Linux

Multiplatform:

Visual Studio Code

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