File Extension Library


.AUTOSAVE File Extension

  • Developer by: Blackmagic Design
  • Category: Data Files

What are .AUTOSAVE files and how to open them?

Can't open .AUTOSAVE file? Are you wondering what it contains? On our site we will explain to you what this file is, what it is used for and what software opens the .AUTOSAVE file.

What is a .AUTOSAVE file extension?

.AUTOSAVE file extension is created by Blackmagic Design. .AUTOSAVE has been classified as Data Files.

.AUTOSAVE is Fusion Auto-save File

Auto-save file created by Fusion, a professional visual effects compositing application used for TV shows and movies; contains an unsaved Fusion .COMP project.

An AUTOSAVE file is used to save a project when it has not yet been saved. They do not overwrite the current COMP file but instead are created in the same folder location as the COMP file. If the AUTOSAVE file exists in the same location as the COMP file, a dialog will appear asking if you want to load the autosaved or composition version of the project.

NOTE: You can alter the AutoSave preferences for your composition through the "Comp" table in Fusion.

List of all softwares that can open the Fusion Auto-save File
Windows
Blackmagic Design Fusion
Mac
Blackmagic Design Fusion

How to fix problems with .AUTOSAVE files

  1. You need to update the application that you normally use to open .AUTOSAVE files. Only the latest version of the software supports the current .AUTOSAVE file format
  2. You need to check the .AUTOSAVE file for viruses. To do this, you need to scan it with a popular antivirus (Norton, Nod32, Kaspersky, Dr.Web, etc.)