File with an .IFC extension contains a model of an object or a building and description of spatial elements, shapes and materials that should be used, according to the inter-platform format utilised by BIM software.

Adobe Acrobat Pro Extended software supports the IFC format and also many other 3D model formats, however, its basic version may be unable to open such files. IFC format is open and dedicated for information transfer between different building modelling data software.