FSAT File Extension

What is FSAT file?

Full format name of files that use FSAT extension is Autodesk Inventor Data Format. Files with FSAT extension may be used by programs distributed for Windows platform. FSAT file belongs to the Misc Files category just like 6033 other filename extensions listed in our database. Autodesk Inventor is by far the most used program for working with FSAT files. Software named Autodesk Inventor was created by Autodesk, Inc.. In order to find more detailed information on the software and FSAT files, check the developer’s official website.

Programs which support FSAT file extension

The following listing features FSAT-compatible programs. Files with FSAT suffix can be copied to any mobile device or system platform, but it may not be possible to open them properly on target system.

Updated: 05/28/2020

How to open file with FSAT extension?

Problems with accessing FSAT may be due to various reasons. What is important, all common issues related to files with FSAT extension can be resolved by the users themselves. The process is quick and doesn’t involve an IT expert. We have prepared a listing of which will help you resolve your problems with FSAT files.

Step 1. Download and install Autodesk Inventor

Problems with opening and working with FSAT files are most probably having to do with no proper software compatible with FSAT files being present on your machine. The solution to this problem is very simple. Download Autodesk Inventor and install it on your device. On the top of the page a list that contains all programs grouped based on operating systems supported can be found. If you want to download Autodesk Inventor installer in the most secured manner, we suggest you visit Autodesk, Inc. website and download from their official repositories.

Step 2. Check the version of Autodesk Inventor and update if needed

If you already have Autodesk Inventor installed on your systems and FSAT files are still not opened properly, check if you have the latest version of the software. It may also happen that software creators by updating their applications add compatibility with other, newer file formats. This can be one of the causes why FSAT files are not compatible with Autodesk Inventor. All of the file formats that were handled just fine by the previous versions of given program should be also possible to open using Autodesk Inventor.

Step 3. Associate Autodesk Inventor Data Format files with Autodesk Inventor

After installing Autodesk Inventor (the most recent version) make sure that it is set as the default application to open FSAT files. The next step should pose no problems. The procedure is straightforward and largely system-independent

Selecting the first-choice application in Windows

• Right-click the FSAT file and choose Open with option
• Next, select the Choose another app option and then using More apps open the list of available applications
• The last step is to select Look for another app on this PC option supply the directory path to the folder where Autodesk Inventor is installed. Now all that is left is to confirm your choice by selecting Always use this app to open FSAT files and clicking OK.

Selecting the first-choice application in Mac OS

• Right-click the FSAT file and select Information
• Find the Open with option – click the title if its hidden
• Select the appropriate software and save your settings by clicking Change all
• Finally, a This change will be applied to all files with FSAT extension message should pop-up. Click Continue button in order to confirm your choice.

Step 4. Verify that the FSAT is not faulty

Should the problem still occur after following steps 1-3, check if the FSAT file is valid. Problems with opening the file may arise due to various reasons.

1. Verify that the FSAT in question is not infected with a computer virus

If the file is infected, the malware that resides in the FSAT file hinders attempts to open it. Immediately scan the file using an antivirus tool or scan the whole system to ensure the whole system is safe. If the scanner detected that the FSAT file is unsafe, proceed as instructed by the antivirus program to neutralize the threat.

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

If the FSAT file was sent to you by someone else, ask this person to resend the file to you. The file might have been copied erroneously and the data lost integrity, which precludes from accessing the file. It could happen the the download process of file with FSAT extension was interrupted and the file data is defective. Download the file again from the same source.

3. Verify whether your account has administrative rights

Some files require elevated access rights to open them. Switch to an account that has required privileges and try opening the Autodesk Inventor Data Format file again.

4. Verify that your device fulfills the requirements to be able to open Autodesk Inventor

The operating systems may note enough free resources to run the application that support FSAT files. Close all running programs and try opening the FSAT file.

5. Verify that your operating system and drivers are up to date

Regularly updated system, drivers, and programs keep your computer secure. This may also prevent problems with Autodesk Inventor Data Format files. Outdated drivers or software may have caused the inability to use a peripheral device needed to handle FSAT files.

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