File Extension | PAR |
Full Name | Solid Edge Part CAD Format |
Files with the .PAR extension contain indexes - parity groups of files in the Parchive archive – namely parity volume set.
File Extension | CATPART |
Full Name | CATIA Part Format |
File with a .CATPART extension contains geometric and structural data of a 3D model of a complete project of a product. As a result of connecting many CATPART files of a given product – a .CATPRODUCT may be created.
File format conversion is the process of transforming a file from one format (referred to as "PAR") to another (referred to as "CATPART"). This may be necessary for various reasons. For example, PAR file may be incompatible with the software or device we want to use to open or edit it. In such cases, converting the file from format PAR to format CATPART becomes essential.
So, how can we perform PAR to CATPART file conversion? Fortunately, there are many tools and computer programs available that enable file format conversion. These tools work by reading the data from the file in format PAR and transforming it into format CATPART. This allows the preservation of the original information contained in the file, even after changing its format. Below you will find a list of PAR to CATPART converters.
If you have already downloaded one of the converters and installed it on your computer, you can proceed to the appropriate conversion process of PAR to CATPART. Handling all the programs is usually very intuitive and is based on the same pattern of conduct. We will briefly discuss a few steps that you always need to go through while changing the format of the PAR file:
File extensions are not normally displayed to users. To change this, go to Control Panel, select Appearance and Personalization and Folder Options. Next, select the View and find the option "Hide extensions for known file types". The option should be deselected (cleared) and confirmed with OK.