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Convert BLEND to BLEND1

Can you convert BLEND to BLEND1?
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Is it possible to convert BLEND to BLEND1?
No - not a direct conversion.

.blend1 is not a separate format - it is the automatic backup of the previous save, written by Blender. It IS a .blend; rename .blend1 to .blend to open the prior version. No conversion needed.

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Converting BLEND to BLEND1

A .BLEND file and a .BLEND1 file hold different kinds of data, so there is no direct way to turn one into the other. The programs listed below can open .BLEND files and may be able to export the content to a format closer to .BLEND1. One of them is Blender: Blender is a software created to design three-dimensional graphics. This program enables to create animations and static elements of the image. It has an….

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